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Old 07-14-2009, 09:06 AM   #112
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CBC News has learned that the proposal would see the First Nation transfer 400 hectares of land, where the ring road will be built, to the province in exchange for monies and 2,000 hectares of Crown land on the northwest border of the reserve stretching west to the edge of Kananskis Country.
That's a large chunk of prime land worth tons.
I wonder who the new neighbours would be. Can't imagine they'd be all that enthused with the province's plan. Out that way they'd likely be major landholders (i.e. wealthy prominent Calgarians).
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