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Yes, your vote does make a difference
Posted on October 23, 2019Even votes for the losers says something important. If you’ve ever heard someone say “my vote doesn’t count,” what you’re really hearing is someone admit… Read More »
Albertans will expect the promised result
Posted on October 16, 2019The Alberta legislature has resumed sitting for what it’s worth, for a hard-charging United Conservative government has proven in five months they don’t consider ruling… Read More »
Politics should not be like pugilism
Posted on October 9, 2019A recent Elections Canada survey has found a majority of Canadians do not have much confidence in federal political parties. Monday’s leader debate did little… Read More »
Questions need answers regarding council Japan trip
Posted on October 9, 2019Dear Editor: I have always tried to support town council in their challenging and sometimes difficult deliberations. I will continue to do so, but this… Read More »
Should ‘efficiency of service’ always be the top priority?
Posted on October 2, 2019Premier Jason Kenney says Albertans should judge him harshly should he not fulfil a promise to balance the budget in the next four years. The… Read More »
Election is about issues, not smear tactics
Posted on September 25, 2019So we’re off to the races! Our federal election is underway, after weeks and months of pre-election skirmishes. And Canadians have less than six weeks… Read More »
Council trip to Japan different this time around
Posted on September 25, 2019It was recently revealed that Taber town council, in closed session, had decided to send the mayor, CAO and a town councillor to Higashiomi in… Read More »
Reader thankful for Taber library
Posted on September 25, 2019You might be old enough to remember the days when visiting your local Public Library meant quietly slipping in the doors and tiptoeing around shelves… Read More »
Closed-door sessions keeping public in the dark
Posted on September 18, 2019It seems like Taber town council needs another reminder of how loose and fast one should not be in discussing topics of the day, especially… Read More »
Logic for library funding off base
Posted on September 18, 2019After reading the recent Taber Times article on library funding, I was both shocked and appalled at the ignorance shown by our town council concerning… Read More »