It’s been hard to find a hotel room in Hinton, Alta., lately. Firefighters from across Canada and around the world have been calling the town […]
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Jasper residents return home weeks after wildfire ripped through town
It will be an emotional day for many as Jasper residents return to the townsite for the first time since a wildfire tore through the […]
Former Slave Lake mayor says sense of community key as Jasper rebuilds
The former mayor of a northern Alberta town ravaged by wildfire more than a decade ago says community ties will be key as Jasper, Alta., […]
Jasper wildfire: Residents to hear more about ‘phased re-entry’ plan
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Jasper residents are expected to learn more Wednesday afternoon about the plan for people to return to […]
Jasper council told wildfire caused $283 million in lost property value
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 13, 2024 5:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The town of […]
School district racing to ready Jasper schools in time for new year after wildfire
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 13, 2024 4:41 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The public school […]
Jasper wildfire: Officials to detail re-entry plans for evacuees
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents who were forced to flee Jasper, Alta., three weeks ago due to a wildfire will find […]
Jasper re-entry details to be shared with residents Monday
Fire crews in Jasper, Alta., are making significant progress on the wildfire that destroyed nearly 30 per cent of the town. Because of those efforts, […]
Loved ones remember Morgan Kitchen, the firefighter killed fighting the Jasper wildfire
The Alberta wildland firefighter killed while battling a blaze in Jasper National Park last weekend is being remembered for his bold personality and sense of […]
Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada’s lease system, building rules could delay townsite rebuild
Residents of Jasper who lost their homes in last month’s wildfire face unique rebuilding challenges tied to leasing provisions nearly as old as Canada, as […]