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However, the name refers to a story of Ĩ-ktomnĩ, the old man or trickster, who would promise 'three sisters' in marriage whenever he was in trouble. [4] This trio of peaks has a significant role in the town of Canmore, tourism, and hiking in the area. The Three Sisters may be the most recognized peaks in the Bow River Valley. [5]
In early 2010, several projects are beginning to show signs of life, and real estate pricing has begun to recover. As of June 2014 Canmore has the lowest vacancy rate in Canada for rental properties according to a CMHC Spring report. [65] This in turn is having an effect on the housing market and pushing prices up.
Ehagay Nakoda (/ eɪ ˈ h ɑː ɡ eɪ n ə ˈ k oʊ d ə / ay-HAH-gay nə-KOH-də; Stoney Nakoda variants include Ehage Nakoda and Îhage Nakoda [eˈhage, ĩˈhage naˈkoda] [a]) is a multipeaked massif located immediately south of the town of Canmore just east of the Spray Lakes road in Alberta's Canadian Rockies.
The Three Sisters is a mountain immediately north of Fernie, British Columbia, northwest of the confluence of Fairy Creek with the Elk River. [1] It should not be confused with the Alberta Rockies' peaks of the same name , located further north outside Canmore .
Three Sisters (Elk Valley), three peaks in the Canadian Rockies just north of the town of Fernie, British Columbia Three Sisters Range , three peaks in the Stikine Country, British Columbia Three Sisters Lakes Provincial Park , a park near Hixon, British Columbia
The Cullen Commission estimated that in 2019 alone, $5.3 Billion of illicit funds was laundered through the Vancouver real estate market, which increased housing prices by 5%. [ 104 ] "The Vancouver Model" is a way for Chinese organized crime to launder revenue generated primarily by fentanyl sales through casinos .
The name of the mountain has been subject to much controversy. Originally, the mountain was referred to locally as The Beehive. [6] In 1896 Ha Ling, a Chinese cook for the Canadian Pacific Railway (some say the Okaloosa Hotel in Canmore) was bet 50 dollars that he could not climb the peak and plant a flag on the summit in less than 10 hours.
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