Business
Residents and businesses looking at 1% tax increase, after 4-3 split vote
Morinville property tax rates are set to increase by 1% this year as called for in the 2021 Budget, following a 4-3 split-vote decision by Town Council. […]
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Election 2021
Alan Otway first candidate to file for Morinville Council election
Alan J. Otway has become the first to declare as a candidate in Morinville’s Town Council election coming up in October. […]
Food & Health
Our Morinville: Dragon Snack Program
Morinville Online’s Theron Hogg spoke to Kim DeChamplain about École Morinville Public School’s Dragon Snack Program, which sees the school partnering with some local businesses to provide nutritious snacks to the school’s students. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: 40 year resident would not recommend Morinville due to costs
“Let’s say over these years I have given the town approximately $80,000 in taxes. Then of course let’s not forget the Municipal Franchise fee on my gas and electricity bills ($16.50 and $13.96) Electrical access fee. That’s an additional $184 per year!” […]
Local News
Faced with a 3.6% tax increase, Morinville Council to reexamine 2021 budget
A drop in assessed values means a 3.6% tax increase this year. Council has Administration going back to look for potential amendments to the 2021 budget. Click the link for full details found in the article. […]
Local News
Fish & Game pond and Heritage Lake stocked with trout
photos by Lucie Roy Fish arrived from the hatchery on Wednesday morning for stocking the Morinville Fish & Game Association […]
Business
It’s YOUR Business: Crazy Diamond Crystals
In this segment of It’s YOUR Business, Morinville Online’s Theron Hogg sat down with Byron Proulx, owner of Crazy Diamond Crystals, a relatively new home-based business in Morinville. […]
Local News
Council views Heritage Lake Recreational Area Concept Plan
A Heritage Lake development plan created by U of A students was hailed at Morinville Council’s Committee of the Whole Meeting Tuesday. […]
Local News
OUR Morinville: The Week In Pictures
Weekend weather was as good as it gets, and that got people out taking photos. Here’s some of what our and other photographers captured this week. […]
Business
Council approves Land Management Framework
A new policy adopted by Council at its regular meeting Tuesday will enable Morinville’s Chief Administrative Officer to authorize land transactions. According to an Administration background summary, in recent months investors have been looking at purchasing Town-owned lands for private development purposes. […]
Local News
Council approves Town’s Ice Allocation Policy
Town Council has approved a policy to provide what it says is a fair allocation of ice time at the Morinville Leisure Centre. […]
Local News
Community Gardens now taking orders for compost
Better weather has Morinville gardeners readying their garden tools, and getting ready to plant. The Morinville Centennial Community Gardens is here to help them. […]
Business
Morinville’s 100 Street Circle K store among 306 up for sale
The Circle K store on 100 Street in Morinville is one of nine Alberta and 306 North American convenience stores up for sale from Circle K Stores Inc. Provincially, there are four stores in Calgary and one each in Edmonton, High River and Morinville available. […]
Crime & Police
Morinville RCMP Lay Charges for Historical Sexual Assault Investigations in the Legal / Sturgeon County Area
Morinville RCMP after a thorough investigation from two separate complainants laid charges on an adult male from Sturgeon County, Alberta. The incidents allegedly occurred between the years of 1995 to 1999. The victims were teenagers at the time of the offences. […]
Arts & Culture
Library may be downsized to make room for Books and Booze liquor store
On the agenda for next week’s Council meeting is a Request For Decision on allocating 1500 square feet of existing library space to allow for a franchise liquor store. […]
Local News
County’s annual contribution to Morinville rec costs to increase to $834,000
Sturgeon County Council approved recreational cost-sharing agreements with the five urban municipalities within its borders at the Mar. 23 meeting. […]