Like I hear you, the overused word in modern speech
A columnist laments the overuse of the word like in everyday speech. The piece compares like to eh and notes its pervasive presence in conversation, media, and pop culture while joking about attempts to curb its use.
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Obstetric Services Cut As Doctor Takes Leave
Rural residents face redirected deliveries as Brooks Health Centre obstetric care remains suspended after the sole qualified obstetrician takes a six week leave in February and no relief doctor has been hired. The overhead chopper and red helicopter sightings underscore concerns for neighbors and loved ones in duress.
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What were you thinking Canada Day reflections
The narrator travels to Ponticello and PTC events describe flags and patriotism during Canada Day. They reflect on identity across Irish English French and Aboriginal roots, noting tensions and hopes for unity. The piece mentions Nicholas Bulger, 30, of Peterborough with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, killed July 3 in Afghanistan.
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Arthur Lower
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Peterborough
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Canadian Light Infantry
Edmonton
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Afghanistan
Taber Times Seeks Reader Photos for Taber Takes Feature
The Taber Times invites readers to submit original photographs for the Taber Takes page. Each week the paper will select one photo to publish from public submissions. Drop off at 4822 58 St or email digital images to gsimmons tabertimes.com.
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