Keeping active one of


the walking trails and Taber Trout Pond. The entire project has been in the works for


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several years already and is in Stage 3 of a potential five, and so far, the walking trails and Trout Pond area can rarely be seen without anyone utilizing them. The first leg of the trail begins at the


Cornstalk located near the Aquafun Centre and follows along the perimeter of the Taber Golf Course to Highway 864 and continues on to 50th Avenue where it joins existing side-


hile 2020 has limited recre- ation due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, one activity that has continued to supply Taber and area is


walks. The second leg of the trail begins at 64th


Avenue and continues north to the Ken McDonald Memorial Sports Park and includes a rest stop just before the park. At the Trout Pond, there is roughly three kilo-


metres of walking trail around the pond itself as well as two different access points in and out of the area. “It’s been nothing but positive responses and people are very excited to have some new recreational opportunities.We’re excited to be able to provide that for our residents and area visitors as well,” said Taber Mayor Andrew Prokop.“This project has been going on for several years now and we are just in Stage 3,


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which has been earmarked for five stages. Some of the recreational opportunities have yet to be determined out there but we are looking at a lot of options and possibilities to enhance that area going forward.That’s a great thing because it’s outdoor-related and it adds to the attractiveness of that area. It is very well used and it’s only going to be more used.” With no concrete plans on what the next few stages could look like, the town is exploring several different opportunities. As groups have brought forward several ideas that have already been implemented, there is a possibility further asks from resi- dents could find their way into the Trout Pond project.


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