Taberites weigh use of political power after PC nomination vote
Taberites discuss the June 16 Progressive Conservative nomination results in Cardston Taber Warner. Broyce Jacobs won by 51 votes over Pat Shimbashi amid turnout differences, with locals urged to engage politically and consider a homegrown MLA. The piece notes low youth participation and calls for informed voting and civic involvement.
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Calgary
Taber
Jacobs
Paul Hinman
Alberta Alliance
Liberals
Green Party
NDP
Cardston-Taber- Warner
Hinman
Cardston
Raymond
Milk River
Magrath
Alberta rodeo group folds amid uncertain season
Whitecourt's rodeo association ends operations and cancels this year's event as president Bruce Hills confirms no rodeo. Stettler's Crazy Daze festival wraps with rain dampening crowds and mixed economic hopes for downtown shops. Drumheller hosts Relay For Life drawing 130 survivors and about 1,200 attendees for a 12 hour event that raised roughly 425000 dollars.
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Whitecourt
Rodeo Association
Bruce Hills
Drumheller
History of photography on display at museum
A Taber area exhibit shows the evolution of photography with displays including radios and phonographs alongside cameras. The display traces light based imaging from Niepce’s 1814 box camera to modern digital photography and the impact of imaging on daily life.
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Taber
Elvis
John Herscel
Joseph Niepce
Louis Daguerre
Daguerreotype
New York City
Frederick Archer
The
Eastman Company
George Eastman
Kodak
Eastman
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
Edwin Land
Polaroid
Konica
Sony
Canon
Paxar
Earth
Moon
Mars
Kerry Ishida profiles community volunteer and survivor
Kerry Miles Ishida shares his life from Taber Hospital birth in 1958 to a life shaped by sports, work, and recovery after a severe 1976 accident. He now volunteers at Lake Louise and in Tabor Continuing Care, cherishing community support and the gift of time and friendship.
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Tandla
Lindsay
Kerry Miles Ishida
Taber Hospital
Mitzi
Rich Ishida
Tabor
McDonald's
Chev/Olds
Mount Royal
Dad
Mom
Foothills
Legion
Palace Pats
North Hill Rotary Club
Coaldale Rotary Club
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Garrett Simmons
Lindsay Anderson
Alberta
Stettler
Main Street
Stettler Regional Board of Trade
Kerry Ishida
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