Common Sense Policies Capsule Y) Axe the Carbon Tax
A compact policy list promotes tax repeal, energy independence, tech leadership, market diversification, housing affordability, inflation control, legal immigration, and drug crisis response while pledging Canadian producer protection and limits on censorship bills. The set frames a cohesive platform for cautious fiscal reform and pro‑industry growth.
Taber considers higher price for new garbage truck
Taber town council faced a choice on February 24 to raise the capital budget for a 2025 garbage truck purchase from $250,000 to cover anticipated costs of $350,000 with possible tariff impacts. Public works plans retire the 12 year old backup as the primary moves to back up, preserving service levels.
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Rivers to Flow Low Amid Rocky Mountain Snowpack forecasts
Alberta Environment projects river levels across the province to be well below average this summer due to mountain snowpack runoff. The Oldman Bow and North Saskatchewan rivers are expected to run much below to below average from March through September 2025, with visuals showing lower water near Medicine Hat on the South Saskatchewan River.
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Survey shows 26 percent open to Canada as 51st state
Bow River MP Martin Shields shared February newsletter survey results from his riding. While most questions echoed Conservative angles, two standout items asked if Canadians would accept Canada joining the USA or becoming US citizens with assets in USD, showing 26 percent in favour or open to citizenship alternatives and 30 percent in favour of US citizenship.
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