Taber Delays on Wal Mart Intersection Plan
Town of Taber pushes to speed up western Alberta highway 3 and 36 intersection work as Wal Mart progresses. Residents cite history of collisions and rising traffic with Bow Island Medicine Hat routes, Lethbridge access, and harvest traffic to a sugar plant. Province and town split costs 50 50 but details and final design remain unavailable. Local requests for minister Lyle Oberg’s input appear unanswered.
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Bow Island
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
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Wal-Mart
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M.D
Lyle Oberg
Chamber of Commerce
Nalley’s
Southern Alberta Snack Foods Limited
Tabor
Crisp
Barnwell
St. Mary River
CKTA
Marvin Marose
The Case for Government Support for Search and Rescue
An advocate argues that search and rescue groups in Alberta operate without government funding or equipment. Volunteers fund training and gear, with SEASAR citing costly assets like a mobile command post and radios. The piece urges provincial recognition and public funding to protect lives.
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Alberta
Southeastern Search and Rescue Association
Seasar
Taber Hears of Irrigation Takeover in 1973 Plan
A timeline notes Taber updates from 1973 and 1974 including government move to assume major irrigation projects across St. Mary Belly and Waterton systems in 1974. It covers municipal projects, strikes, airport opening, cable TV talks, and a UFO sighting report in December.
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Waterton
Gordon Hacking
Taber
Fields
IGA
Cable T.v
Taber Business Association
Molson Breweries
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