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Severe weather can develop quickly and put people's lives and homes at risk. Powerful winds, hail, lightning, heavy rain, and even tornadoes happen quite often in Alberta, and it’s important to be prepared and know how to respond.

Media Release  For Immediate Release                                                                                                                
June 30, 2023

Morinville Canada Day Celebration Location Change

Forecasted rain moves activities to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre                                

Morinville, AB – Due to the current weather report of a 60-70% chance of rain and a risk of thunderstorms, all Canada Day activities will be moving indoors to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre, located at 9502 100 Avenue.

Morinville, Alta. – Today, Morinville Mayor and Council, along with Alexander First Nation’s Chief Arcand Jr. and Council, raised the Treaty 6 flag at Town Hall.

Media Release  
For Immediate Release

June 19, 2023

Your Opinion Matters

The Town of Morinville Launches Budget 2024 Survey

Morinville, Alta. - The Town of Morinville wants your input on its 2024 budget. The Budget 2024 Survey will be launched today at 4 p.m. on www.engagemorinville.ca. This portal continues to be the hub for all Town of Morinville public engagement activities.

Media Release  
For Immediate Release
June 16, 2023

Sunday’s Festival Fun Zone location change

Forecasted rain moves activities to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre

Morinville, AB.  – On Sunday, June 18, as part of Morinville Festival Days, the Festival Fun Zone, presented by Putnam Law LLP, is being relocated from Lion’s Park to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre.

Morinville, Alta. - Morinville Festival Days 2023 is a weekend full of traditional, new and diverse programming.  The annual event remains a celebration of community, family, and culture with variety to appeal to all ages.

Morinville, Alta. - The Town of Morinville, out of an abundance of caution, has made the difficult decision to cancel the midway as part of Festival Days 2023. 

Staying cool in extreme heat

Did you know the Sturgeon region is one of the 10 hottest regions in Alberta?

This means we’re more likely to experience extreme heat, where temperatures reach at least 29 C during the day and 14 C at night for at least two days in a row.

Media Advisory
For Immediate Release

May 31, 2023

Morinville moves to fire restriction 

Morinville, Alta. – As of 4 p.m. today, May 31, the Morinville Fire Department is lifting the fire ban and moving to a fire restriction.

Morinville signs Fire Services Agreement with Sturgeon County and Mutual Aid Agreement with Alexander First Nation

Morinville, Alta. – At today’s Regular Meeting of Council, it was announced that Morinville had recently signed a Fire Services Agreement with Sturgeon County and a Mutual Aid Agreement with Alexander First Nation.