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Loading ...Fair Elections Act democratically suspect
Posted on April 9, 2014There are few things more troubling in an established democracy than attempts to undermine the few things that make them great. We know, of course,… Read More »
Play one of many things to do in Taber
Posted on April 2, 2014A tip of the hat once again to the whole cast and crew of Taber Players’ latest production with Agatha Christie’s ‘And Then There Were… Read More »
Robocop patrolling the journalism streets
Posted on March 26, 2014The robots are coming to a news outlet near you.This past week I shocked and horrified the boys in the editorial department at The Taber… Read More »
Russia has its history etched in war
Posted on March 19, 2014Predictably, the Russian-sponsored referendum on the occupation of the Crimea region in the Ukraine is being treated in the West as a farcical exercise in… Read More »
Take off to the Great White North
Posted on March 13, 2014Had a good visit with family up north in Edmonton for a week to recharge the batteries with some quality time away. As with life,… Read More »
World Contact Day has rich history
Posted on March 5, 2014Happy World Contact Day!Ok, so that might be a smidge early, as World Contact Day isn’t officially until March 15, but I get confused sometimes… Read More »
Russian interference in Ukraine ill-advised
Posted on February 26, 2014Is is perhaps a sad indictment that as the curtain falls on Russia’s 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, which managed to avoid any terrorist violence that… Read More »
Odland was what was right with sport
Posted on February 18, 2014In my 10-plus years of covering sports in the Taber and Vauxhall areas, Kalvin Odland was just another source…and yet, he wasn’t.It is funny when… Read More »
Responsible pet ownership stressed
Posted on February 12, 2014To say the turn of events involving a dog death here on the outskirts of Taber are a tad bizarre would be an understatement.There was… Read More »
Cell one of King’s weaker works
Posted on February 5, 2014So-called “horror” authors don’t always fit that genre-specific title when it comes to many of their perhaps lesser-known works. While author Stephen King certainly fit… Read More »
Introducing new kid on the block
Posted on January 29, 2014Hello Taber and Vauxhall! My name is J.W. (Bill) Schnarr and I’m your new reporter. By the time you read this, I’ll have already been… Read More »