Secret price hike in British Columbia chicken sector questioned
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois of Dalhousie University notes supply managed sectors rely on quotas to keep prices stable and urges transparency as BC boards seek approval for higher chicken prices. Restaurants Canada and the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers call government intervention to prevent a potential 10 percent or more rise.
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Gleichen Fire Alarm Incident Sparks Gazetteed Confusion
The Gleichen fire brigade rushed out when the alarm rang during a council dispute over its ringing. The Lacombe Globe attacks Gleichen’s push for an Alberta Agricultural College, calling the plan absurd given location and rail access. A Masquerade Ball on Feb 14 is praised as a brilliant upcoming event.
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Better Choices Better Health workshop series announced
AHS offers a free six week program Better Choices Better Health for people with chronic conditions. Two tracks cover chronic disease and pain management with virtual and in person sessions led by trained volunteers. Spaces are limited and registration is encouraged via ahs.ca/bcbh.
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Writing to the Editor Tips and Guidelines
Advice on crafting concise persuasive letters to editors. Encourages 150 to 250 words, a rational argument supported by facts, topical local issues, and readiness for editing. Advises legible handwriting or printing and including full name address and phone number for publication.
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Barnwell School hosts cake auction success
Ten years ago The TIMES reports Barnwell School’s cake auction triumph as a highlight of the event. The town and Taber Spray Park committee will share costs for a Confederation Park washroom after council approves extra funding.
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Garry Hull
Taber and District
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