It took the Town of Banff’s municipal planning commission over an hour of in camera discussion, but the group granted conditional approval of a project to redevelop a parcel of land that has largely been viewed as an eyesore in the middle of the downtown core.

The proposed redevelopment, which is located at 204 Wolf Street and is the site of Timbers Food Company Restaurant, is expected to cost over $3.5 million and will have space for one retail unit and two restaurants. Read the full story at the Rocky Mountain Outlook.