Editorial

Region loses voice in Ottawa with Hillyer passing

Posted on March 30, 2016

Shock and grief could be felt across southern Alberta and Ottawa last week with the sudden passing of MP Jim Hillyer. Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner’s recently elected… Read More »

Reader outraged by horse rustling and mutilation

Posted on March 30, 2016

Sometime between 9:30 a.m., Thursday Feb. 25, and 9 a.m,. Friday Feb. 26, my daughter’s beautiful solid sorrel Appaloosa mare, Ima, was stolen from our… Read More »

Federal dollars should target well reclamation

Posted on March 23, 2016

The idea of putting federal money toward cleaning up old oil and gas wells continues to gain support. Last month, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall pitched… Read More »

Questions still remain with M.D. fire service

Posted on March 23, 2016

Fire Service. Does anybody know what level of service they provide to the M.D. of Taber residents and people passing through our town? We should… Read More »

Political landscape changing across North America

Posted on March 16, 2016

The political landscape in North America has been like no other in recent memory as the winds of change are blowing quite profusely. There are… Read More »

Positive rural development in handling waste

Posted on March 16, 2016

The Town of Taber has taken steps to improve the handling of plant matter compost for the surrounding area. I believe that initiatives that improve… Read More »

Streamlined military mixed blessing for Canada

Posted on March 9, 2016

In the past, shield-shaped North America has largely lived up to this geographical representation as a continent that has always enjoyed natural defensive qualities. Bounded… Read More »