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Editorial

Freedom of speech still has various costs in society

Posted on April 30, 2014

Taber Times staff has had various comments made to them about a Facebook page that has popped up in recent weeks entitled ‘Taber Confessions’ —… Read More »

Senate abolition wrought with constitutional pitfalls

Posted on April 23, 2014

Canada’s Senate hasn’t had legions of defenders of late. A seemingly constant sideshow of political scandal for at least the past 25 years, recent allegations… Read More »

Sponsorship initiative has heart in the right place

Posted on April 16, 2014

The ship that is the sponsorship initiative the Town of Taber has taken on looks like it is continuing to take on water ever since… Read More »

World would be a dark place without volunteers

Posted on April 9, 2014

It is hard to imagine a world without volunteers.If we try hard enough, it is possible to imagine a world where people are not of… Read More »

U.N. climate results paint bleak Canadian picture

Posted on April 2, 2014

The United Nations released the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change results, and, according to the 32 volume, 2,610 page report, and the results are predictably… Read More »

Redford departure blow to PC party

Posted on March 26, 2014

The fall of Premier Alison Redford will be a blow to the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta that will be felt much more tomorrow than… Read More »

Safe practices paramount in agriculture

Posted on March 19, 2014

Southern Alberta finally appears to be out of the deep freeze and with that, farmers will be eager to get out into their fields.Every year,… Read More »

Provincial budget has impact for rising debt

Posted on March 12, 2014

Last week’s provincial budget showed a ray of light for Albertans used to a long succession of deficit spending — the past six years have… Read More »

Budget numbers always have asterisks

Posted on March 5, 2014

It is a cycle which has happened over and over again in Alberta.After the provincial government announces its quarterly fiscal figures, opposition parties pounce and… Read More »

February the heart of the matter

Posted on February 26, 2014

Not only is February the month for those in love, it is also Heart Month and volunteers from the Heart and Stroke Foundation are out… Read More »

Buying local not as simple as it sounds

Posted on February 18, 2014

A late January Taber town council decision sparked discussion in chambers about the merits of buying local when it came to purchasing capital equipment. Council… Read More »

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