We Need YOUR Help

First, a big thank you to everyone who has sent in a written submission to the Municipal Clerk in opposition to the Three Sisters proposals, and to everyone who has volunteered to help. We need help with 3 things: 1. More speakers at the Public Hearing. It can be...

The Largest Meeting Ever in the Bow Valley?

We knew there would be widespread concern about the Three Sisters proposals to double the size of our town and attendance at last night’s BVE-hosted information session proves it: over 800 people tuned in to hear our expert panel describe the impacts these massive...

Undermining Concerns

Did you know that there are more kilometres of mineshaft underground than there are roads in Canmore? And, the most extensive undermining is located on the unfinished golf course that TSMV is proposing to have structures built on it. But what does this undermined...

How would you feel about a 250% tax increase?

One of TSMV's biggest claims is how they will bring financial stability to our community. But what if that's not true? Rod de Leeuw was the Town of Canmore's Chief Financial Officer for 11 years and says we should look at past trends and think otherwise. Since the...

BVE Facebook Page

Just a quick update to let you know Bow Valley Engage now has a Facebook page, where we'll be posting additional content. https://www.facebook.com/bowvalleyengage Please check us out and tell your friends. Have a great...

TSMV First Reading Passed Unanimously

You read that right: Last Tuesday, Canmore's Town Council and Mayor unanimously passed the first reading of the TSMV and Smith Creek ASPs. This is the first in a 3-step process towards approval of plans to double the size of Canmore, send urban sprawl all the way...

First TSMV reading is tomorrow

Great letter writing! Almost 300 notes of concern about TSMV’s proposal to double the size of our town have now been sent through our Take Action portal and more than a hundred more outside of it. Has any other Canmore issue ever received so many letters of...

More Concerns about TSMV Proposals

Just a short note to let you know additional content has been added to our website to help inform you about the risks and impacts the Three Sisters Mountain Village’s latest development proposal will have on our special community. If accepted by Town Council, these...

TSMV First Reading Date

Greetings from Bow Valley Engage, a citizen platform for issues affecting the future of our special valley. Thanks to those who signed up for our mailing list. With the TSMV proposal to double the size of our town before Town Council, being on the mailing list...

We’re Back!

Welcome to the revamped and revitalized Bow Valley Engage platform where citizens can learn about and take action on issues that have the potential to alter our special community forever.   We started in 2017 in response to the last proposal to develop the Three...