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Province closer to dissolving Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort, a Kootenay town with no people

Intended to be a ski resort town, municipality to be no longer with Bill 26
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The controversial and people-less Jumbo Glacier municipality is one step closer to no longer being a town.

The B.C. Government has introduced Bill 26, which includes measures to dissolve Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality, the province’s only town without a population, and the site of Glacier Resorts Ltd.’s proposed ski resort.

For eight years, the town has had no elected mayor and council.

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