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Kenny Hunter, one of three band members who filed the claim, said they are still seeking audited financial statements from 2022 – including wages and benefits of staff – plus another independent audit.

According to a statement from RVS confirming the layoffs, when the $318 million operating budget for 2023-24 was approved in May, they recognized cuts were going to be necessary in order to reduce spending on caretaking.

“Free speech isn’t just one of our democratic rights, it’s the keystone right without which, no other right can exist,” Wilson said. “I know this is a small issue, but it’s the thin tip of a wedge of our most important freedom."

“This year we are lucky to announce that we have George Fox attending our musical line-up and that is thanks to community member, Dick Koetsier,” Perraton said.

“It should be some really good soccer for people to come out and see,” Tereposky said.

Begg said the statues showcase the age-old, multi-cultural importance of passing on knowledge between different generations of family members.

All members will gain access to the incubator’s workshops, mentorship, and 24/7 office and boardroom resources.

The last three pieces of the puzzle in the first stage of the project will be the trail connection from Cochrane to Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, a bridge across the Bow River, and a CP Rail crossing.

“We would like for them to be kid-friendly skateparks, easy for beginners, easily accessible in those neighbourhoods, and would also ease some of the volume that we’re seeing at the downtown one,” Stuart said.