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A motorsports resort that would loom over a scenic river valley on the edge of the Canadian badlands is testing Alberta’s longstanding deference to development, pitting the power of farming families against wealthy car enthusiasts.
Opponents say the development will permanently spoil relatively untouched lands overlooking and dropping into the delicate Rosebud River Valley
Despite a recent setback at the Alberta Environmental Appeals Board (EAB), opponents of Badlands Motorsports' proposed 4.8-kilometre road track near Rosebud, Alta., are not waving the checkered flag.
The Alberta Environmental Appeals Board has upheld the province's approval of a proposed auto racetrack near Rosebud, angering opponents.