Greg Colgan

“Increasing the frequency helps make it a more seamless experience and we want to do everything we can to mitigate the overloads.”

“It's only going to get more expensive if we don't proceed. That's the bottom line.”

“This is an example of a policy change, which I think are some of the most significant things we can do as a municipal government to encourage and see in our community the private sector deliver what we need as a community,” said Coun. Tanya Foubert. “This is one of the levers that we can pull that will directly result in more rental housing getting built in our community.”

“The Harvie Heights Community Association is very pleased that the entry treatment strategy, which the community presented as a result of input from the contest for ideas, was largely adopted for the ARP.”

“It's those sorts of conversations that should be had so that it can be addressed in a holistic manner and understand the potential impacts of one decision on other stakeholders and they can compare accordingly.”

“The Town of Canmore's strict regulation of tourist homes only being allowed in tourist home zones and not in most residential districts along with the recent requirement for each tourist home unit to be licensed and have it displayed in the property make the municipality eligible for this program,” stated a report from the Town's manager of protective services Caitlin Miller.

“What we found so far in the growth of Roam is as we add service, the ridership increases correspondingly. … As transit becomes more frequent, it becomes more convenient and then people choose to use it,” he said.

CANMORE – An increase of $100,000 to $600,000 in defending the Town of Canmore's off-site levy bylaw from an appeal by developers was approved by council.

Two large developers in Canmore are going toe-to-toe for another round in an ongoing dispute.

“I think a lot of our focus is going to be on unlocking more and more non-market development land opportunities and this is an example of one of them.”