The West Region Tribal Council announced a $1.2 billion casino resort on west shore of Clear Lake in Manitoba.

The council, which represents several First Nations in western Manitoba, have partnered with a New York-based developer. CBC News said little is known about the group, and tribal leaders wouldn't give up any information.

The Red Sky Hotel and Resort/Casino would include a hotel, entertainment center, beach, shopping centre, restaurants and a theater in addition to the proposed casino.

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Native group unveils mysterious $1.2B resort plan (CBC 1/17)
Casino for Clear Lake (The Brandon Sun 1/17)