MD of Bighorn

“If partway through the construction in the excavation, if clay is hit, is there sufficient wells in place to determine whether or not the construction is the cause of the aquifer draining. If it is, will the applicant be wholly responsible?”

“The prediction part of it was the difficult part because of the unknown of what the impact of COVID is. I don’t think we are out of the COVID element, and that impact will be on our international student program. We are unsure if borders will close again.”

“That’s the board’s primary responsibility is to direct the organization, so setting the direction strategically for administration to go out and execute helps both the organization and administration. It confirms what we’re doing on the ground is what the board wants to see and that we’re working in tandem.”

“We had rubber boots that folded up your leg and we had black canvas jackets that went to your knees and fiberglass helmets. It wouldn’t meet today’s standards by any stretch.”

“I would say five years ago we started to see a lot of fires started with them. There were four fires in one year because of shooting at incendiary targets. In one, people were shooting right on a gas line. It is so dangerous and it did start a fairly significant wild fire.”

“We left it kind of open because we were not sure if fall would be the time it would occur. Emergency is the section we want to move forward with first.”

“This time around, I didn’t find our list of people wanting to sit on boards was very good. There were not so many new faces putting their names down. I think that if someone clicks on the MD YouTube page, and gets to watch these meetings, they may get more involved and more interested.”

“Canmore is in a housing crisis. We need housing in every spot in the housing continuum. With more people arriving, that puts greater pressure on the housing stock that we do have.”

“I’m in really good company of people who have won it in Canada and I’m really proud of that.”

A bear cub was killed on the Trans-Canada Highway Monday afternoon just east of Highway 40.