Canmore

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“I’m happy the developer has chosen visitor accommodation over tourist home, frankly, because I believe there are enough tourist homes on 2nd Ave. as it is. I do believe all the variances speak to the uniqueness to the corner. I’d probably say this is one of the most unique corners to try to develop on in all of Canmore.”

“People adapted to it really well. I think the key is still having some walk-up spaces so you could change your mind if you wanted to catch a later bus or not have to make a reservation if you didn't want to take chances, but our experience was pretty positive.”

“This is information that Joe public does not know and will have to go to university to generally understand. I’ve honestly always wondered why we were in charge of that. I’ve done my best to read, to understand it, but at the same time, I’m not an engineer. I’m not an urban planner or a subdivision specialist. … I think this is actually best in the hands of those that are skilled in this language and this work.”

The dates for the Land and Property Rights Tribunal between the Town of Canmore and Three Sisters Mountain Village have been set.

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"I would always be supportive to have signs on private property. … Me putting a sign out on Bow Valley Trail says nothing more than I know how to put a sign out on Bow Valley Trail. My view has changed over the last 10 years as social media has become more prevalent. The proliferation has got worse. Quite frankly, it’s a bother from a candidate’s point of view.”

“It was really exciting, especially being the home rink," said Howe. "I'm a little bit more familiar and confident here so I think it helped for sure."

“I think we really need some good news… when you have a big vision and you are operating at the scale that wildlife needs, it does make a difference,” said Jodi Hilty, co-author of the paper and Y2Y’s chief scientist and president.