Donation to Taber Health Centre Funds New Laparoscopy Equipment
A $75,000 donation from Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. to the Taber and District Health Foundation funds state-of-the-art laparoscopy gear for Taber Health Centre. Dr. Ryan Torrie notes the hospital becomes Canada’s first with this setup, enabling in-town gall bladder, ovary, appendix, hernia, cyst, and tumor procedures. Patients won’t need out-of-town referrals or multiple trips for consultations, surgeries, and follow-ups.
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Canadian Natural Resources Ltd
Taber and District
Canada
Torrie
Lethbridge
ESL growth strains Horizon Division education in Alberta
The Horizon School Division faces rising ESL enrolment from 154 in 2000 to 556 in 2006 excluding Hutterite colonies. Director Dave Driscoll says emphasis on professional development and funding is needed to support teachers, with seven years of ESL funding starting 2006 07 helping provide materials and assistants.
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Dave Driscoll
Taber
Horizon
Driscoll
South America
Tabor
Lethbridge
Immigration Services
Alberta Learning
Chamberlain
Vauxhall
Top Taber Beet Growers Post Near 30 TPA Averages
Alberta Sugar Beet Growers reports the top three Taber area growers averaging close to 30 tonnes per acre. Jake Rosendal leads Grand Forks Farm Ltd. at 29.94 t/ac on 206 acres with 18.42% sugar, Hank Veenstra of Handy Farms Ltd. at 29.91 on 210 acres with 18.15% sugar, and Randy Perry at 29.63 on 171.2 acres with 18.78% sugar. Bruce Webster notes these high figures despite Vauxhall figures topping 35.57 and the 10th grower at 30.55.
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Jake Rosendal
Grand Forks Farm Ltd
Hank Veenstra
Handy Farms Ltd
Randy Perry
Vauxhall
Alberta
Bruce Webster
Webster
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