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Wildrose taking government to task with ambulance

Posted on December 12, 2013

Issues surrounding emergency medical assistance and ground ambulance service have arisen since Alberta Health Services took over responsibility for those activities.Opposition members have recently been… Read More »

Council pushing for lower tax increase

Posted on December 12, 2013

Driving for a number lower than the proposed 2.5 per cent increase to property taxes for 2014, town council suggested a rough average of 1.5… Read More »

2014 capital budget tabled

Posted on December 4, 2013

The proposed 2014 capital budget is focused on a variety of planned public works projects and new equipment purchases for the town. At the Nov.… Read More »

Property taxes could jump 2.5 per cent

Posted on December 4, 2013

Residents will most likely see a slight bump to their property taxes in 2014 following the tabling of the proposed 2014 operating budget for the… Read More »

Small-town feel right at home for Wierenga

Posted on November 27, 2013

Since July 15, Const. Jason Wierenga has been one of the latest officers to join the Taber/Vauxhall RCMP detachment.“I was excited to get here. I… Read More »

Hope floats

Posted on November 27, 2013

As has been the case for Dr. Hamman students in recent years, its gaze has gone far past the borders of the school and the… Read More »

Legislation fights cyber bullies

Posted on November 27, 2013

With Canada having celebrated Bullying Awareness Week, the timing seems apt with the federal government introducing legislation to crack down on the epidemic of cyberbullying.… Read More »