Historic Alberta coal community wrestles with plans for new mining

Some residents of historic Crowsnest Pass, Alta., hope a new mining opportunity will lift up their town's economy. But others fear negative consequences from open-pit mining in a postcard setting tucked at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/crowsnest-pass-mining-hearing-1.5776974?cmp=rss #news/canada/calgary