Quebec seeks user fees raising questions on privatized care
The Times reports Quebec proposes a $25 per doctor visit user fee to be paid at tax time, a move seen as a possible trial balloon toward privatized care. The piece notes provinces face rising health costs and cites Ontario and British Columbia efforts with Pharma and hospitals to curb spending.
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Black storm problem prompts homeowner anger
A reader complains of chronic dirt from a nearby development creating a “black storm” that blankets a yard, deck, and hot tub. The writer details hours spent vacuuming up dirt and potential damage to a filtering system, plus frustration with authorities and neighbors.
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Resident thanks Town of Taber for park basketball nets
A resident expresses gratitude to the Town of Taber recreation department for promptly replacing basketball nets at Majestic Park. Children in the neighbourhood appreciate the quick response and improved play area.
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Writing to the editor at the Tabor Times
The Tabor Times invites letters to the editor on local issues. Letters must be signed and include full name address and telephone number for verification. Send to c o Letters to the Editor 4822 53 St Taber Alberta T1G 1W4 or via fax or email.
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Taber Times Seeks Community Bloggers
The Taber Times invites locals to join as community bloggers posting on topics from baking to gardening and local library or museum events. For details call Garrett Simmons at 403 223 2266 or email gsim mons tabertimes com.
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Lang family faith message shared at schools after fatal shooting
In the year since Jason Lang’s death Rev. Dale Lang says his nationwide talks focus on faith in the Lord. The shooting occurred last April 28, marking the eldest Lang son’s anniversary.
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