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Council News

Updates from the Council table and the community.

New hockey gear exchange keeps equipment—and community spirit—moving
about 2 months ago

New hockey gear exchange keeps equipment—and community spirit—moving

A new initiative helps families manage outgrown hockey equipment while fostering community spirit. The program provides a sustainable way for children to access gear.

Local farms open their gates for Alberta Open Farm Days
about 2 months ago

Local farms open their gates for Alberta Open Farm Days

The 14th Annual Alberta Open Farm Days recently invited the public to explore local agricultural operations. The event highlights the importance of farming in the region.

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 21, 2026
about 2 months ago

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 21, 2026

The Town of Morinville has approved a revised development permit for an accessory building and additions at 8805 95 St and 8806 98 St.

Sturgeon County declares agricultural disaster amid wet conditions
about 2 months ago

Sturgeon County declares agricultural disaster amid wet conditions

Sturgeon County has officially declared an agricultural disaster for the 2026 growing season due to persistent wet conditions.

Sea to Sea for PTSD brings mental-health conversation to Morinville
about 2 months ago

Sea to Sea for PTSD brings mental-health conversation to Morinville

A cross-country campaign focused on PTSD and mental health made a stop at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 176 in Morinville on Aug. 7, bringing people together for conversations, connections and access to mental-health resources.

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 12, 2026
about 2 months ago

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 12, 2026

The Town of Morinville has issued a development permit notice of decision for August 12, 2026.

Youth Emergency Services Academy inspires future first responders
about 2 months ago

Youth Emergency Services Academy inspires future first responders

Thirty youth from across Sturgeon County participated in a three-day academy exploring various careers in emergency services.

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 07, 2026
2 months ago

Development Permit Notice of Decision(s) for August 07, 2026

A development permit for a rear detached garage at 9002 99 Avenue has been approved.

Morinville Legion celebrates a century of service with community open house
2 months ago

Morinville Legion celebrates a century of service with community open house

Residents gathered at Morinville Legion Branch 176 on July 17 to celebrate the Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th anniversary — an evening of food, fellowship and reflection on the organization’s long history of service.

Sisters turn dream into Morinville boutique
3 months ago

Sisters turn dream into Morinville boutique

For sisters Sarah Guenette and Melissa Depape, opening Louie & Lola Boutique wasn’t simply about starting a business — it was about bringing a long-held dream to life in the community they call home.

Morinville’s Ava Sanderson earns spot on Team Alberta for National Championship
3 months ago

Morinville’s Ava Sanderson earns spot on Team Alberta for National Championship

Morinville’s Ava Sanderson will represent Alberta on the national stage this summer after earning a spot on Team Alberta for the 2026 Football Canada Senior Women’s National Championship.

Morinville to host first State of Morinville event on June 11
5 months ago

Morinville to host first State of Morinville event on June 11

Morinville residents, businesses, community organizations and regional partners are invited to attend the first State of Morinville event on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre.

Fire advisory issued by Morinville Fire Department
5 months ago

Fire advisory issued by Morinville Fire Department

The Morinville Fire Department is implementing a fire advisory due to ongoing dry conditions. Residents are urged to use caution and follow safe fire practices to help keep Morinville safe this summer.

Morinville approves 1% municipal property tax increase for 2026
5 months ago

Morinville approves 1% municipal property tax increase for 2026

Morinville residents will see a modest municipal property tax increase in 2026 after Council approved a 1% tax rate adjustment — lower than the 2.46% originally approved during budget deliberations.

Council Sets Direction with Approval of Morinville's 2026–2030 Strategic Plan
6 months ago

Council Sets Direction with Approval of Morinville's 2026–2030 Strategic Plan

Council has approved the Morinville 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, setting a clear and focused direction for how Morinville will align its priorities, resources, and decisions over the next four years.

A Stronger Financial Path for Morinville
about 1 year ago

A Stronger Financial Path for Morinville

Decisions rooted in prudence and responsibility have put Morinville on a stronger financial path.

Community Spirit in Action
about 1 year ago

Community Spirit in Action

The pride, energy, and spirit of service that define our town continue to inspire me every day.