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Time to ensure a provincial carbon tax never returns to Alberta
Posted on May 11, 2023There’s bad news, good news and hope for the future. The bad news is Albertans are paying more to drive to work, heat their homes and to buy groceries, thanks to the latest federal carbon tax hike. The good news is Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government has almost neutralized that pump… Read More »
Rare-earth mineral extraction targeted by province
Posted on May 11, 2023By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com With rare-earth elements becoming increasingly valuable for a number of developing industries, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter believes Alberta is poised… Read More »
Province invests in post-secondaries in southern Alberta
Posted on May 11, 2023By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com The provincial government recently announced $193 million will be invested in post-secondary institutions to create up to 8,000 new seats… Read More »
Burdett teacher inspires with PB at Boston Marathon
Posted on May 11, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Susan Reimer, a teacher at Burdett School, ran 12 marathons before she managed to obtain a qualifying… Read More »
Bow Island Chamber of Commerce gets ready for summer season
Posted on May 11, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier At their May 2 meeting, the Bow Island Chamber of Commerce prepared for summer tourism, markets, and making the most of… Read More »
Bow Island businesses come together for spring boutique
Posted on May 11, 2023By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier From May 3-7, Bow Island business owners came together to offer just a few of their favourite things in a seasonal… Read More »
FCSS embracing farm families
Posted on May 4, 2023By Garrett Simmons Family and Community Support Services Kori Kuryvial has spent the last 40 years on the farm near Cranford. As the new Farm… Read More »
Jenner School finds innovative ways to bring students hands-on learning experiences
Posted on May 4, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kirby Stensrud, principal at Jenner School, gave a presentation to the Prairie Rose Public Schools board at… Read More »
No relief for ag producers with MELT certification
Posted on May 4, 2023By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s government is removing mandatory entry level training (MELT) for Class 2 licensees to help alleviate bus driver shortages, but… Read More »
Agricultural Discovery Centre receives $10,384 donation from Nutrien Ag
Posted on May 4, 2023By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In late April, Nutrien Ag presented a cheque for $10,384 to the Agricultural Discovery Centre at Irvine… Read More »