Alberta funding clash over education salaries and deficits
The Times notes erratic government funding and a protracted clash with Alberta school boards over arbitrated teacher pay. Boards warn of massive job cuts to cover shortfalls while some divisions run deficits. Audits are demanded to ensure dollars are well spent and educators remember taxpayers fund salaries.
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Responsibility, Gun Laws Require Education Not Registration
Readers argue that gun registration harms law abiding owners while criminals evade rules. The piece urges responsible handling, mutual respect, and education from home to schools, with enforcement and linked penalties for firearm crimes.
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Dealerships See Tabor School Support Stand-Off
Local auto dealers express frustration over W R Myers purchasing three vans from a High River dealer without town tendering. they cite nearly 2 million in reinvested salaries and broad community support for programs like yearbooks and awards nights, urging fair bidding.
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Myers Rebels Sportsmanship Praise At Local Game
A reader commends W R Myers Rebels and Magrath teams for respectful play and mutual friendship after a recent basketball matchup. The note praises administrators teachers coaches players and fans for positive conduct and cordial atmosphere at Myers events.
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Taber council moves to disband town police in 1991
Taber town council approved steps to withdraw from municipal policing and contract RCMP services after a special meeting. The decision follows discussions with Alberta justice and the federal government, aiming for fair RCMP coverage.
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Alberta
North Side
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