Public hearing for proposed work camp headed to Canal Flats council

A public hearing will take place this month in Canal Flats for a proposed work camp for an industrial development in the village.

Council is being asked to consider a temporary use permit a work camp for 130 to 400 people from November 2026 to November 2028.

The camp would be at 4980 Baillie Grohman Avenue, Lot B.

The public hearing is scheduled Monday, Nov. 23 at 6:00 pm at the Columbia Discovery Centre.

Written submissions on the proposal will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Nov. 23.


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