Taber growth drives development boom and caution
The Times notes Taber’s strong 2005 development year with Wal Mart and Home Hardware expansions, Boston Pizza and Tim Hortons openings, and rising single family permits. Industrial permits and commercial growth fuel a booming economy, while infrastructure costs and provincial cuts challenge sustainable, funded expansion. The province reports a $7.4 billion surplus.
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Ambulance Funding Split Fuels Alberta Debate
Alberta municipalities challenge provincial ambulance funding as differences between paid city services and volunteer rural departments raise questions of fairness and feasibility. County of Lethbridge receives state funding without directly running an ambulance service, prompting calls for clearer criteria and longer term planning.
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Parkside tennis relocation sparks seniors protests in Taber
Protests erupt as town council approves moving three tennis courts southeast of Parkside Manor without Parkside board consultation. Parkside president Harold Layton criticizes the process while nearby residents watch the plan unfold amid broader local safety and recreation concerns.
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