Skip to content

Greg Colgan

Greg joined the Outlook as the assistant editor in early 2021 and became the editor in September 2021. He comes from southwestern Ontario and has been a journalist for 15 years. He has previously covered sports, municipal and provincial politics, arts and entertainment and many other topics. He primarily covers Canmore council for the Outlook.

Email
[email protected]

Recent Work by Greg

Canmore wellhead protection area proposed to double in size

Canmore wellhead protection area proposed to double in size

“The intent of defining wellhead protection area is to protect drinking water from contamination.”
Funding options provided for Canmore's new vacancy tax

Funding options provided for Canmore's new vacancy tax

“The funds collected under the program are designed to be used for non-market housing initiatives. … Being clear on what the money is going to be used for from the outset will make sure the initiatives are actually advancing your objectives,”
Court of King's Bench decides judicial review to move forward for possible environmental assessment of Canmore development

Court of King's Bench decides judicial review to move forward for possible environmental assessment of Canmore development

An attempt to get a new environmental impact assessment on Three Sisters Mountain Village-owned lands will continue through the courts.
Canmore committees, boards to have code of conduct

Canmore committees, boards to have code of conduct

“Of course, we’ll learn as we go as there’s likely to be situations that arise and we may need to amend over time. For now, I think this is a very good bylaw and it covers what we need covered.”
Renegotiated Canmore waste hauling deal drastically reduces greenhouse gas emissions

Renegotiated Canmore waste hauling deal drastically reduces greenhouse gas emissions

“By hauling our waste to Calgary, it will actually be the largest single action the Town has done to reduce our greenhouse gas footprint,”
Study highlights 'critical' importance of maintaining Roam fleet

Study highlights 'critical' importance of maintaining Roam fleet

“It's critical. Maintenance is the backbone of everything we do. If our downtime is too high then we're not able to provide the transit service that we need to provide, so having an effective maintenance program is critical.”
Potential sale of land could aid entry-level housing, Canmore Community Housing

Potential sale of land could aid entry-level housing, Canmore Community Housing

A potential pilot project for selling excess Town of Canmore-owned road right-of-ways to further the building of affordable housing will have a first run.
Decision on Canmore's employee housing in light industrial areas postponed to November

Decision on Canmore's employee housing in light industrial areas postponed to November

The potential to discourage employee housing in light industrial areas of Canmore will have to wait.
Statistics Canada study shows short-term rentals make up at least 15 per cent of Canmore's housing

Statistics Canada study shows short-term rentals make up at least 15 per cent of Canmore's housing

“It’s ultimately going to be about priorities and choices the community wants to make. Our aim was to provide concrete data, so every local stakeholder can make choices for themselves.”
TSMVPL added as party to lawsuit between Canmore, province and Stoney Nakoda

TSMVPL added as party to lawsuit between Canmore, province and Stoney Nakoda

“Three Sisters, as the owner and developer of property located on lands to which the ASPs apply, would seem to have a distinct interest from Canmore and the Crown, both of which are government entities,”
More work by Greg >
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks