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Town of Taber


Population: 7821

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About Town of Taber

The Town of Taber is “A Great Place To Grow’’and is located in the Municipal District of Taber, in central southern Alberta. The Town lies within the centre of the rich irrigated, diversifi ed farmland belt, high in heat units and frost free days, with transportation links to major markets. It is served by two (2) primary highways, the crossroads of Crowsnest Hwy. #3 and Hwy. #36 as well as the main Medicine Hat - Lethbridge C.P.R. (Canadian Pacifi c Railway) line.



Geographic Information

Location: Municipal District of Taber, Alberta
Major Highways: Highway 3, 36 Distance to Major Areas:
50 km (32 miles) East of Lethbridge
272 km (169 miles) Southeast of Calgary
98 km (60 miles) North of Coutts/Sweetgrass USA Border Crossing


Taxation Information

Recreational/Cultural Assets/Community Facilities

Libraries:1 Museums:1 Golf Courses:1 Swimming Pools:1 Ball Fields:7 Parks:12 Ice Arena:2 Curling Rink:1 Skate Parks: 1

Airport

Taber has an airport with a 914 metre paved runway and all-weather facilities. The nearest commercial and air freight services are in Lethbridge, 50 km west of Taber.

Accommodations

Motels/Hotels:6 Total Rooms:290 Conference Facilities:5 Bed & Breakfasts:1

Financial Institutions:

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, Royal Bank, First Choice Credit Union, ATB Financial

Business Support Organizations

Chinook Community Futures, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation, Business Development Bank of Canada, Taber & District Chamber of Commerce



Town of Taber Facts

Educational Facilities
High Schools (Public) 1
High Schools (Separate) 1
Junior High/Middle Schools (Public) 1
Junior High/Middle Schools (Separate) 2
Elementary Schools (Public) 3
Elementary Schools (Separate) 2
Nearest Post-Secondary Institutions: Lethbridge, Alberta 50 km (32 miles)
Lethbridge College Enrollment Approx. 7,000
University of Lethbridge Enrollment Approx. 8,000


Additional
Town of Taber Information

Recreational/Cultural Assets/Community Facilities

Libraries:1 Museums:1 Golf Courses:1 Swimming Pools:1 Ball Fields:7 Parks:12 Ice Arena:2 Curling Rink:1

Airport

Taber has an airport with a 914 metre paved runway and all-weather facilities. The nearest commercial and air freight services are in Lethbridge, 50 km west of Taber.

Accommodations

Motels/Hotels:6 Total Rooms:290 Conference Facilities:5 Bed & Breakfasts:1

Financial Institutions:

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, Royal Bank, First Choice Credit Union, ATB Financial

Business Support Organizations

Chinook Community Futures, Agriculture Financial Services Corporation, Business Development Bank of Canada, Taber & District Chamber of Commerce




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