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Karen Shaw declared Morinville-St. Albert NDP candidate
Four-term Sturgeon County Division 6 Councillor and cattle farmer Karen Shaw is the NDP’s candidate for Morinville-St. Albert in the upcoming provincial election. […]
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Morinville News
Shaw seeking Morinville-St. Albert NDP nomination
A well-known political name in Sturgeon County is seeking the nomination for the Alberta NDP in Morinville-St. Albert.
Four-term Sturgeon County councillor Karen Shaw announced Monday she would seek the party’s nod to run in the 2023 provincial election. […]
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County Council tight lipped about consultant’s report
By Stephen Dafoe
Sturgeon County – County Council held an in camera session Mar. 13 with the governance consultant contracted to help steer them towards being a productive and functional government body. The outcome of that in camera session resulted in County Council voting unanimously in favour of accepting the consultant’s report as information; however, council did not disclose what was discussed behind closed doors Tuesday afternoon… […]
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Landowner compensation motion tabled
By MorinvilleNews.com Staff
Sturgeon County – A motion that would seek to compensate Sturgeon County landowners affected by the Heartland Transmission Line was tabled by Council during Tuesday’s regular meeting. The motion, co-written by Councillor Don McGeachy and Mayor Don Rigney, was put forth as a notice of motion at the Oct. 25 meeting and raised as the first item of business during the Nov. 8 meeting… […]
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County Council sworn and appointed
By MorinvilleNews.com Staff
Sturgeon County – Six councillors and Mayor Don Rigney were sworn into their respective offices of County Council Tuesday morning. Morinville Staff Sergeant Mac Richards performed the honours of taking the oath from councillors and mayor.
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Sturgeon County to partner with Westlock and Athabasca
By MorinvilleNews.com Staff
Sturgeon County – With the expiration of the North West Alliance Conservation Initiative (NWACI) at the end of December, Sturgeon County Council voted 6-1 to enter into a similar arrangement with Westlock and Athabasca Counties.
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Morinville News
Rigney acclaimed in Sturgeon County – some divisions up for grabs
>By Stephen Dafoe
Sturgeon County – Don Rigney will get the opportunity to serve a second term of office as Sturgeon County’s mayor after being acclaimed Monday following the close of nominations. The noon nomination deadline also ensured another term for councillors in three of Sturgeon County’s six divisions … […]
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Sturgeon County joins regional food council
By Stephen Dafoe
Sturgeon County – Agricultural diversity and sustainability are the objectives of a new regional food council Sturgeon County has recently joined.
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