Feb 17th, via Sarah Elmeligi - Banff-Kananaskis MLA "I sent a letter to the Ministers of Tourism and Sport and Forestry and Parks to rescind the Ministerial Order changing the boundaries of parks in Kananaskis to create All-Season Resort Areas." 👇 (copy/paste of the letter) Dear Ministers Boitchenko and Loewen, In December, the Government announced the designation of three All Season Resort Areas for Castle, Nakiska, and Fortress. These are the first areas designated under the All-Season Resorts Act. While I have always been supportive of the creation of an All-Season Resorts Act, I raised serious concerns about the Act’s contents in December 2024 when it was debated in the Legislature. One of the biggest concerns I raised at the time was that the bill put sweeping powers in the Minister’s office to change park and protected area boundaries, without consulting regional land use plans, the public, or Indigenous communities, to create All Season Resort Areas. The Minister at the ti...