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Population growth means more revenue and opportunities

by Tristan Turner

Morinville Mayor Lisa Holmes is calling the community’s nearly 10 per cent population increase over the past three years exciting, but said council will adhere to the previously passed Municipal Sustainability Plan “to support sustainable growth in our community.”.. […]

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Federal census shows even higher population numbers for Morinville

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – Population has grown 26.5 per cent over the past five years according to federal census data released Feb. 8. Morinville’s population is recorded as 8,569 residents in 2011, an increase of 1,794 residents from the 6,775 recorded in the 2006 federal census… […]

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Council gets detailed picture of census data

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – Town Council received a more detailed look at this spring’s municipal census data Tuesday night. The 15-page report presented to councillors covered a wide-range of information on Morinville’s 8,504 residents… […]

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Morinville population up by 11 per cent

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – Results are in from the 2011 municipal census the Town of Morinville conducted over the spring and early summer. According to documents included in the Aug. 9 council agenda package, Morinville’s population has increased from 7,636 residents to 8,503 over the past two years, an increase of 867 residents or 11.4 per cent of the 2009 population figures. Averaged, the increase in population represents an annual growth rate of 5.7 per cent… […]

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Morinville’s municipal census critical to tax payers

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – Almost a month after the online component of Morinville’s latest municipal census concluded, there are still a number of households yet to be counted. Those uncounted residents are critical to Morinville’s receiving grant monies between now and when data from the federal census is revealed in two years’ time… […]

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Morinville’s online census could mean more grant dollars for community

By MorinvilleNews.com Staff

Morinville – The Town of Morinville is getting ready to conduct a census this spring, but this time around residents will be able to submit their information online. Morinville has entered into an agreement with Edmonton-based Pivotal Research to conduct an online census for Morinville residents from May 2 to 15. The company has previously conducted an online census for St. Albert with a 40 per cent response rate… […]