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on March 22, 2024 in World News

Trudeau government prohibits Banff from building new gondola to ski hill

  Alexa Posa Federally operated Parks Canada is interfering with municipal affairs in Alberta by blocking a ski hill gondola project in Banff. Parks Canada, which operates under the federal government, has declined Mount Norquay’s request to build a new gondola connecting to Mount Norquay ski hill. Needing federal approval due to the gondola being located in Banff National Park, the proposal has been turned down twice by the federal agency now. Their latest rejection relates to concerns that the project would violate legislation that’s meant to protect the park’s natural environment – including increasing parking space, and building...

  Alexa Posa Federally operated Parks Canada is interfering with municipal affairs in Alberta by blocking a ski hill gondola project in Banff. Parks Canada, which operates under the federal government, has declined Mount Norquay’s request to build a...

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