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Taber and District Housing address rental barriers

By Nicole Shelstad Taber Times Adequate housing is essential for well-being—providing shelter, security, and a foundation for accessing other basic needs. Taber and District Housing Foundation (TDHF) aims to make housing more accessible to community members experiencing barriers to accommodation. Tim Janzen is the Chief Administrative Officer of TDHF, bringing years of experience to his role within the organization. His 10 years with the foundation… Read More »

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M.D. of Taber council meeting briefs from April 8

By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are selected briefs from the April 8, 2025 meeting of the M.D. of Taber… Read More »

M.D. reviews support of implementing boat dip tank technology and aquatic invasive species prevention

By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During a recent M.D. of Taber Council meeting, Council reviewed a letter from Minister of Environment… Read More »

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Hidden on the Highway: Alberta’s Prairie Memories Museum Brings History to Life

In the charming community of Irvine, Alberta, the Prairie Memories Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into life on the Canadian prairies over a hundred… Read More »

One of Alberta’s Quirkiest Attractions: Why Everyone Loves Medicine Hat’s Giant Chess

Medicine Hat is home to a giant claim to fame—the largest chess set in the world! Whether you love to play chess, are a curious… Read More »

Local Sports

Arena repair work continues for Town of Vauxhall

By Nikki Jamieson Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Repairs continue for the arena project, but the curling side fix could be lower than the… Read More »

Spurs head south for State tournament

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times After a fantastic showing in Districts, the Vauxhall Spurs were on their way back south for States this past week.… Read More »

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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 8, 1883 – The Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review Rafaelle, a hand on the steamer Manitoba,… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 27, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times If cholera should spread through Europe and into this continent, it… Read More »

Editorial

Want better education? Start by trusting parents

Canada’s education system is failing too many students—not just because of declining test scores or pandemic disruptions. At the heart of the problem is a… Read More »

Canadian youth growing tired of climate alarmism

For years, climate change has dominated the worldview of many young people, instilling a sense of urgency, fear and moral responsibility. In schools and media,… Read More »

Agricultural

Ag safety group raising awareness of the dangers working around grain

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is sharing some information ahead of its fifth annual BeGrainSafe week, to raise awareness about prioritizing safety… Read More »

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