Taber Grows as Census Confirms Population Rise
The 2008 Municipal Census puts Taber at 7 821 residents, below the 8 000 target but signaling growth. Federal data had shown a 2001 to 2006 drop, yet local factors including oil, agriculture, and retail may fuel sustainable expansion with a youthful population.
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Cycling team seeks nineteenth straight Summer Games title
Our readers praise Taber area cycling teams for adding to the M D of Tabors overall championship during the Summer Games. They note 18 straight titles and 29 of 31 wins, credit volunteers, and remark on weather delays and office support amid limited resources.
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Abortion Debate Sparks Outcry Over Canadian Doctor
Letter writers condemn Henry Morgentaler and the Order of Canada for honoring abortions. They urge politicians to act and defend ethical norms, arguing abstinence and birth control reduce abortion and venereal disease concerns.
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Townswater plans for Lamb-Weston plant face 7 million cost
Associated Engineering warns Tabor would need seven million dollars to pipe potable water to the Lamb-Weston potato facility and upgrade the town water plant. Engineers say capacity is tight in winter and would require upgrades as demand grows. The restorage would come with long delays and weather impacts.
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