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After 'Yes' vote on coal, Crowsnest Pass, Alta., council now wants to annex land for proposed mine

A sign is attached to a rural fence showing support for Crowsnest coal.

Crowsnest Pass Mayor Blair Painter says council will explore an annexation of the nearby Municipal District of Ranchland, the site of the proposed coking coal mine at Grassy Mountain. Meanwhile, the reeve of that community calls the move "quite preposterous."


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