Interest strong in marina development

Construction of a high-end condominium on the shores of Sylvan Lake could begin this fall.

Al Laplante, one of the partners behind Sylvan Lake Harbour, which is developing WatersEdge Condominiums & Marina, said detailed designs for the four-storey building that will overlook two sides of the marina are nearing completion. Once these are in place, selling will begin, he said, with the timelines for construction dependent on sales.

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Proposed marina, boat launch for Sylvan would ease pressure

A new 250-slip marina and boat launch is planned for Sylvan Lake, where overcrowding at the existing launch has been a long-running problem.

Local firms Bear Development Corp. and Lakeview Contracting have partnered to build the proposed floating marina for a site in front of the Bear-owned Chateau Suites. The boat launch would be located nearby on a site next to Wild Rapids Waterslide Park, which will remain.

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