Tensions high in Village of Anmore as controversial development heads to public hearing

On Monday, mayor and council in the Village of Anmore will hold a public hearing on a large-scale, multi-family development that could more than double the population of the tiny enclave on the shores of Indian Arm over the next 20 years.

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#AnmoreBC - A proposed development that could triple its population has divided this B.C. village https://vancouversun.com/news/anmore-bc-housing-development-proposal-residents
A proposed development that could triple its population has divided this B.C. village

The Anmore South proposal, which covers 61 hectares of forest adjacent to Belcarra Regional Park, has residents worried about wildfires.

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#AnmoreBC - A small Metro Vancouver municipality could triple in population - but not everyone's happy about it https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/anmore-metro-vancouver-development-population-1.7529550?cmp=rss
A small Metro Vancouver municipality could triple in population — but not everyone's happy about it | CBC News

In 1987, residents of the village of Anmore voted to become their own municipality within Metro Vancouver, with the stated intent of “maintaining the rural character." Thirty-eight years later, the municipality is in a debate over whether that character can — or should — be preserved. 

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Massive Anmore development proposal will strain road connections through Port Moody: report

Icona Properties wants to build 2,200 new homes on 150 acres of property it owns in south Anmore, at the corner of 1st Avenue and Sunnyside Road.

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#AnmoreBC - 'People want to ask questions': Anmore approves next step of consultation plan for massive development https://buff.ly/3CFe5PO
'People want to ask questions': Anmore approves next step of consultation plan for massive development

The development proposal could see up to 2,200 new homes constructed in Anmore, along with a park, commercial spaces and a new community centre.

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#PortCoquitlam #AnmoreBC - Tri-City politicians are at all Metro committees tables in 2025 https://buff.ly/3PfTh3V
Tri-City politicians are at all Metro committees tables in 2025

Next year, Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West will lead Metro Vancouver's water committee while Anmore Mayor John McEwen, the board’s vice chairperson, will is charged with regional parks.

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#AnmoreBC - Anmore envisions lower density for massive development proposal. But at what cost? https://buff.ly/4flyZRf
Anmore envisions lower density for massive development proposal. But at what cost?

Icona Properties is seeking to developing a 151-acre parcel of land it owns in the south end of Anmore.

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#AnmoreBC - Developer wants to build 269 new homes on Anmore's Pinnacle Ridge https://buff.ly/4dULHq9
Developer wants to build 269 new homes on Anmore's Pinnacle Ridge

Development proposal would see 269 new homes built on the lower slopes of Pinnacle Ridge in Anmore

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#AnmoreBC - Anmore to rename Spirit Park for village's founding mayor https://buff.ly/3TpOzDs
Anmore to rename Spirit Park for village's founding mayor

Dr. Hal Weinberg was a renowned neurophysiologist at Simon Fraser University when he became Anmore's first mayor in 1987

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