Tire processing plant debated near Taber raises safety and consent concerns
Local debate centers on Green Prairie International and AFAB Technologies plan to convert tires into carbon gas and diesel at an 18 burner facility west of Taber. Residents worry about emissions, fires, and lack of information while officials acknowledge limited input from town leaders and nearby landowners.
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Canada
Green Prairie International Inc
Lethbridge
Calgary
Afab Technologies Ltd
Bryant
M.D
van Beers
the Times
Green Prairie
AFAB
Innisfail
Taber Hay Company
Taber
Alberta Town Lines Up 800000 Debenture for Light Industry
Pincher Creek council approves borrowing 800000 to prepare 37 acres for light industrial commercial lots on the north hill. Debenture terms debated as aggressive 10 year repayment or conservative 15 to 20 year plan. In Drumheller, Downtime releases Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way as first single from upcoming CD following 2008 solo success.
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Pincher Creek
North Hill
Drumheller
Rick Mercer
Richard Bach
Readers vent concerns on Green Prairie plant plans in Taber
Buster Carswell leads a letter urging independent environmental study with Alberta Environment input. Readers demand public open houses, full Air and groundwater impact data, traffic effects, and clear emergency plans before approval, noting potential harm to Taber area and farms.
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Alberta Environment
Green Prairie Ltd
M.D
Tabor
Green Prairie
Taber
Buster Carswell
IVMAA
Alberta
Calgary
Edmonton
A Closer Look at Terri Grimson in Our Community
A Tabor Times column highlights Terri Grimson, detailing her move to Taber in 1981, nursing career, family life, public health work, and community volunteering with the Roots of Empathy program. She discusses parenting, friendships, forgiveness, and her values.
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Miraclesinc
Terri Grimson
Taber
UFA
St.Mary’s School
University of Lethbridge
Tabor
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Afab Technology Ltd
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