This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Taber Times
Location
Taber, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 2006
Page
2
The Farrage family from Taber recounts their relatives in Lebanon and their escape to Canada. Jerry describes flight via Syria and Jordan to Cyprus then Montreal and Edmonton, crediting community support and Canadian government aid during the Lebanon crisis.
Rana and her family describe delays and mixed emotions after returning home from an overseas trip. They waited in long lines for boats to Cyprus and endured heat while Red Cross aid distributed food and water. They traveled via Montreal to Edmonton, missing a Lebanon birthday celebration but glad to be home.
Alberta politician Paul Hinman advocates high school trade exposure to help youth enter the workforce as skilled graduates. He backs off campus work permits for international students, more rural teachers, and a $1000 Millennium Rural Incentive Bursary to boost post secondary access while limiting extra rural funding.
Accolades pour in for the group led by Al Lund with Hair In My Eyes Like A Highland Steer among six album of the year contenders. Lund is nominated as male artist of the year and in independent male artist and roots group categories. The band also includes Brady Valgardson, Kurt Ciesla, Grant Siemens and heads to performances in Taber and Lethbridge in October.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.