Banff

"A roof is typically the largest exposed area of a structure that is unfortunately ideally designed and located to catch fire embers… it’s a big risk to a structure and you’ve heard me many times before call it a catcher’s mitt for embers.”

“While this timeline may support the Town’s interests for communicating to businesses, it is not suitable for industry given the cost, operational impacts, procurement of products and lack of education and awareness to make effective, successful changes."

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“In terms of the name, Redesigning Paradise, the broader consideration is asking ourselves if some of these ways we manipulate the environment, as humans, are good,” said Bos.

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“The Bow Valley Naturalists have repeatedly expressed the concern that the entire Bow Valley is at a tipping point where it’s pointless to have a single topic discussion without taking into consideration ecological issues."

“What I love about it is not only seeing performances come to life on stages, but working with bringing artists together, tying in that whole notion of using a space like Banff for opportunities around leadership.”

“It makes it really difficult for Parks Canada to approve proposals that do not demonstrate conformance with applicable park policy, the park management plan, which was approved in parliament, and the law, which is the Town of Banff boundary and commercial space limits."