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Newspaper
The Taber Times
Location
Taber, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 2006
Page
4
Alberta teachers and support staff fear budget shortfalls as funding promises go unmet. Calgary Board of Education cites a 454 million maintenance gap while dozens of districts face layoffs and arrears. Taber division negotiates wage cuts to balance budgets amid protests.
A reader criticizes smoking by spectators at the Taber Agri-Plex rodeo. They note throat irritation and fire risk from wood shavings, question smokers' rights, urge stronger no smoking laws, and praise the Chinook Health Region for enforcing new rules.
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At a special meeting the Taber town council approved buying about 95 acres from Lucerne Foods Ltd for 1 500 per acre and backs a canal to pipeline conversion with Taber Irrigation District seeking 300 000 in town funding. Councilors Klassen and Joblonkay opposed behind closed doors debate. The town also plans to acquire 143 000 in land on Taber's fringe and designates a waste transfer site west of the landfill as first choice.
The past issue notes a special meeting following a town staff presentation and a brief council debate. It recalls anniversary items from 20 and 60 years ago, including hospital trustee opposition to local appointment, a world famous jockey honour visit, and municipal discussions on airport leasing rates and water quality concerns.
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