Public input sought for future of Gaol

The future of Fort Saskatchewan’s Old Gaol is being opened up for public debate.

On Monday, citizens and city workers met to talk about the past and future of the historical site to try and figure out just what the city should do with the landmark.

“Overall, we had about 32 participants who came to the meeting,” said Richard Gagnon, the director of the Culture Services department for the city.

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Calgary aldermen want to flush plans to turn aging Eamon’s Camp gas station into $1.4 million bathroom

Two Calgary aldermen want to flush a city administration plan that suggests turning the historic Eamon’s Camp building into a LRT loo.

One of several options in a report coming before the city’s transportation committee Wednesday calls for converting the shuttered northwest gas station into an Park and Ride bathroom, which would cost nearly $1 million more than already allocated to the facility.

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