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MD of Taber welcomes Rural Municipalities of Alberta leadership
MD of Taber On August 17, the MD of Taber was pleased to host representatives from the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) for a productive discussion on key issues affecting rural municipalities across Alberta. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss several important advocacy priorities, including: – Assessment model review update – Uncollected linear oil and gas property taxes and associated provincial mitigation measures moving… Read More »
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MD of Taber Aug. 18 Council Meeting highlights
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter MD of Taber’s Council met on August 18 for a regular meeting. Council adopted the minutes… Read More »
Vauxhall Council adopts ORRSC agreement
By Nikki Jamieson Vauxhall Advance Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A 30-plus year agreement with the Town of Vauxhall has officially been updated. During their regular… Read More »
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Forget Napa Valley: Southern Alberta’s Highway 3 Has Its Own Unofficial Beer Trail
Highway 3 Ale Trail trip planning guide to Southern Alberta’s breweries, scenic drives, local food, and top stops from Crowsnest Pass to Medicine Hat. If… Read More »
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Several Jets selected for Canadian Futures Showcase
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance As Vauxhall Jets players start to get ready to return to town, a handful of players have been chosen for… Read More »
Spurs cap off regular season with wins
By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance It was the last week of regular season action for the Vauxhall Spurs. With five doubleheaders to wrap things up,… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 22, 1883 – The Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review The scheme for the incorporation of the… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 21, 1891 – The Times (Moose Jaw) Last night was a critical time for farmers of the… Read More »
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Canada is fighting organized crime the wrong way
A record seizure in northwest Edmonton should have prompted more than a discussion about unpaid tobacco taxes. Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) investigators, supported… Read More »
Ottawa’s bonus culture makes failure pay
In the real world, bonuses happen when you do a good job or your organization has a great year. In Ottawa, bonuses reward D- performances,… Read More »
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Farming Smarter pitches collaboration as top priority for future policy to federal Ag minister
Farming Smarter Heath MacDonald, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited Farming Smarter’s research farm in Lethbridge County last week (July 7) to experience first-hand… Read More »
