Taber weighs town to city shift pros and cons
The Times details Taber's move from town to city status outlining potential benefits such as economic growth, infrastructure funding, and stronger regional influence, plus a safer tax impact, and possible downsides like loss of small town identity. Mayor Prokop remains cautiously supportive, framing growth while preserving community character.
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Alberta irrigation districts set normal fall shutoffs for 2024
Southern Alberta irrigation districts announce typical fall shutoff dates with St Mary River I D ending deliveries Oct 4 and Eastern I D Oct 10. Storage improves over 2023 with SMRID reservoirs at 68 percent Aug 29, up from 31 percent, boosting 2025 prospects though total storage remains below a non drought average.
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Premier Smith unveils one time capital push for new schools
Premier Danielle Smith announced a one time capital injection through the New School Construction Accelerator program to add classrooms for about 50 000 students over three years. The plan raises K 12 capital spending to 8 6 billion by budget 2026 27 and includes new school projects in Redcliff and Taber.
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