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New home for the Lord

New home for the Lord

The Son of God will stand a little taller in Morinville this week thanks to a new enclosure built as part of the renovations to the town’s biggest church. St. Jean Baptiste Church’s $500,000 renovation wraps up this week.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A man was told to take a break from his “work hard, play hard” lifestyle after he was caught with crystal meth in St. Albert.
New St. Albert council represents diverse priorities: former mayor

New St. Albert council represents diverse priorities: former mayor

St. Albert's newly-elected council is younger than the outgoing one and shows the diversity of viewpoints of city residents, some prominent local citizens say. "We're seeing a council in which predominant numbers are all raised in St.
19-year-old joins Morinville town council

19-year-old joins Morinville town council

Morinville residents made history Monday by electing their youngest councillor ever: Brennan FitzGerald. FitzGerald came in fifth place in Monday's Morinville civic election with 801 votes, earning himself a place on town council.
Lapidary club all set to rock

Lapidary club all set to rock

Members of the Edmonton Tumblewood Lapidary Club are putting a final polish on their gems and rocks in preparation for their annual sale next weekend at St. Albert’s 50+ Club.
Morinville chamber celebrates business awards

Morinville chamber celebrates business awards

Some of Morinville’s businesses were on top of their game Thursday night. The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce celebrated its fifth annual awards gala at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre on Oct. 17.
Getting under the surface

Getting under the surface

There's no doubt that Corey Hochachka knows how to take a fine picture. Trouble is, there are a few things about the man behind the camera that are just begging to get into frame too.
What seniors should know about drug insurance

What seniors should know about drug insurance

At the age of 65, every resident of Alberta becomes eligible to receive benefits under the seniors' program by Alberta Health.
Grand Theft Auto V: 'Intense'

Grand Theft Auto V: 'Intense'

There is a single word that sat in the back seat of my mind as I manoeuvred the highways and byways of Grand Theft Auto V: intense.
School boards welcome new faces

School boards welcome new faces

New faces and new ideas will be at the table after the results of the Catholic and public school trustee elections rolled in Monday night. St.
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