Commercial, industrial project near new arena sparks debate

A proposed development at 351 Birch’s Road that would create eight industrial and seven commercial lots is moving through the planning process, however not everyone is rolling out the welcome mat.Two residents spoke against the proposed rezoning project lead by Northern Gateway Development that could see a hotel, motel, cabins, tent and trailer parks, restaurants and places of entertainment 700 metres away from the Steve Omischl Complex.The complex is where a new $63 million twin-pad area