db news service
The online archives of Banff, Alberta, Canada

Tents often only housing option for Canmore’s seasonal workers

August 17, 2006
Source: CBC
Original storylink verified on August 17, 2006

A number of seasonal workers in Canmore say they're living in tents because they can't find affordable accommodation in town. About 75 long-term campers, many of them workers in the resort town east of Banff, are living at the Wapiti Tent Campground, just off the Trans-Canada Highway.

Other news for August 2006

http://www.digitalbanff.com/banff/news/2006/08/21817.html
index