Tourists not wanted in Waterton growth plan

September 23, 2001
Source: Calgary Herald
Original story - link verified on September 23, 2001
By Mark Reid

A national eco-group is pushing a multimillion-dollar plan to more than double the size of Waterton Lakes National Park. The plan calls for protecting more than 600 square kilometres of Crown land in southeast B.C. adjacent to Waterton. However, the plan sets environmentalists on a collision course with hunters and mining companies that want to tap the region's resources