Banff

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“Using the 2013 flood event, that would have been a beneficial time to have a regional response and coordination between the two communities and would have benefitted us both."

“It looks like fairly wide-spread precipitation, although some of the weather forecasts last week showed some precipitation throughout our mountain parks, and we didn’t see much, but this one certainly seems like a larger change in weather event, so hopefully we will see a decrease in fire danger.”

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“It’s certainly unfortunate that both are being plagued with various safety related issues,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno

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“I read something the other day that said accessibility is temporary, that one day you may not have the function you currently do, and that really sat with me,” said Mayor Corrie DiManno.

“It would provide the same discount for both qualifying levels – tiers 1 and 2 – recognizing council’s strategic priority of a better Banff for residents with a lens to tackle affordability,” said Alison Gerrits, the director of community services for the Town of Banff.

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