Taber residents grumble over snow removal policy
In Taber a record snowfall and cold snap overwhelmed town crews. Residents complain streets stay slick and rutted while priority routes and intersections are cleared. Officials defend limited manpower and budget, urging residents to contact councillors with any concerns.
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Snowy 50th Street Ruts Draw Town Attention
A reader laments icy ruts on 50th Street in Tabor making travel dangerous for residents and students. The letter urges the town to clear and maintain major roads and notes many streets are similarly affected.
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Why do we wait for Mother Nature for snow removal
Editor letters lament taxes funding snow removal and uneven plowing. City residents compare towns with quicker road clearing and urge practical action. Caller P Klatt from Taber asks for more proactive road maintenance and less jokes about four by four vehicles.
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Taber Free Press Highlights Early Town Life 1907 1908
A retrospective note on Taber Alberta from February 1907 launching the Taber Free Press. It covers city growth, coal mining with 900 miners, first town council led by Mayor John Truswell, hospital efforts, and 1908 civic events including literacy, bridge plans over Belly River, water supply talks, and early railway passenger increases.
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Taber
Alberta
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John Truswell
S.J. Layton
John Barton
Alex Beck
Alex Campbell
Frank R. Davies
William W. Douglas
Peter Hammer
Coal Creek Mines
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Peter Johnson
Poland
John B. Deballiste
Tabor
Knox Church
Young People’s Literacy Association
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India
A. Atkinson
Montana Agricultural College
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Edmonton
Simons
Medicine Hat
Forman
O.A. Robertson
Kenaston
Canada West Coal Co
Taber United
Calgary
Opera House
Rutherford
W.T. Finlay
Agriculture
L.G. DeVeher
Duncan Marshall
Edmonton Bulletin
W.C. Simmons
M.P.P
House of Commons
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