Saskatchewan to raise minimum wage and pass Alberta in October
Saskatchewan Labour Minister Jim Reiter announced a 35 cent per hour indexation increase on October 1, moving its minimum wage toward Alberta's. Saskatchewan began raising wages in 2022 to reach 15 dollars by late 2024, while Alberta remains at 15 dollars, the lowest in Canada since 2018. BC leads at 17.85, with Ontario and Quebec next.
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National handgun championship heads to Taber range
The Canadian National International Practical Shooting Confederation Handgun Championship will bring 450 competitors from almost every province to Taber. Registration runs July 27, 29, and 30 with a July 28 29 pre match for officials and sponsors. main match July 30 to August 2 features alternating individual and team days, concluding August 3 with a shoot-off and banquet honoring top shooters.
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Taber MD moves on BRID irrigation project funding
The MD of Taber council approved 51500 from Major Projects Reserve to cover the municipality’s share of BRID joint irrigation planning with BRIC. Councillors also authorize a draft partnership with BRIC and pledge to inform leaseholders, while keeping most discussions closed. BRID representatives attended the July 11 meeting amid leaseholder concerns.
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Chantal Claassen
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