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“In summer time it could draw people around to their businesses who want to sit and have a latte or listen to music. Let’s see how it goes and if there are complaints, if there are issues, then we can deal with it.”

“We’re really hopeful that this document is a reflection of the conversations we had while door-knocking during the election and the conversations we’ve had during our first year as council.”

“We focused on the fulsome definition of sustainability in this project, thinking about social wellbeing, economic prosperity, and the protection of nature and environment,” said BLLT president and CEO Leslie Bruce during an open house at Banff Park Lodge Nov. 21.

“When given the choice of working in Calgary and getting paid the same or even a bit more and not having the cost of living and housing crisis to the same extent we do, then labourers are choosing to favour Calgary, making it incredibly difficult for us.”

“Like so many other individuals, businesses, organizations, the municipality is in the same situation where we are looking at having to cover the cost of inflation,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.

"Water security is vital to First Nations, farms, ranches and communities not only in Livingstone-Macleod but all across the province."

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“We heard very clearly from our Indigenous partners that Banff National Park in particular, being this iconic place that resonates across the country, has a responsibility to lead the way on this front,” said park superintendent Salman Rasheed.