Taber labour force initiative earns regional collaboration award
The Taber Regional Labour Force and Sustainability Initiative won the Excellence in Collaboration Award at SouthGrow’s recognition event. Tevi Craig of Community Futures Chinook said a needs assessment found labour as the key shared need, leading to a regional brand and marketing campaign to unite employers and residents.
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Taber Economic Development Committee
Taber
Lethbridge
Tevi Craig
Community Futures Chinook
Lamb Weston
Rogers Sugar
McCain’s
Blaze Breaks Out at Rogers Sugar Pellet Mills Site
A morning fire at Pellet Mills, building attached to Rogers Sugar, drew 22 Taber firefighters with five from Coaldale. One man was rescued from the burning structure as Taber crews arrived at 8:02 a.m. Four Taber trucks and one from Coaldale responded.
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Blaze
Rogers Sugar
Pellet Mills
Roger
Taber Emergency Services
Coaldale
Taber
Brad Mason
Carbon offset trading eyed by Alberta farmers
WRAP notes many producers lack familiarity with carbon credits and how to participate. Alberta plans a climate exchange while credits may flow to top polluters via farmers as carbon sinks through zero tillage, forage, wetlands, and methane capture.
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Merv Craddock
Tabor
Region 14
Wildrose Agricultural Producers
WRAP
Alberta
Cradduck
Alberta Board
Chicago Climate Exchange
Rob Janzen
Western Canada
Climate Check
Craddock
Tom Goddard
Alberta Agriculture and Food
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SouthGrow
Jennifer Elves
Taber Times
Garrett Simmons
Fridge
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Tabertimes.com
Weather Outlook
C&h Irrigation Ltd
Etter Melo
Medicine Hat
CMK
TIMES
Rebels
Reid Walters
W.R. Myers
W.P. Wagner
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