Federal legislation introduced Wednesday aims to give the fire-ravaged Rocky Mountain town of Jasper full authority over local land planning and development, instead of Parks […]
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Jasper to end state of emergency, focus on long-term wildfire recovery
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 13, 2024 3:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The municipality of Jasper in […]
Jasper council hears providing temporary housing for those who lost home to wildfire not possible
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 10, 2024 4:16 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Town council in […]
Jasper wildfire under control nearly 2 months since evacuation: Parks Canada
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nearly seven weeks since a wildfire forced the evacuation of Jasper National Park and burned nearly a third of […]
Downpour in Jasper National Park slows fires, but comes with warning
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 25, 2024 4:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size JASPER, Mich. […]
Jasper resident returns home after wildfire: ‘It felt like a shell’
When Alice Foubert entered her home in Jasper, Alta., for the first time since a wildfire roared into the community, the rancid smell from her fridge […]
Jasper wildfire no longer out-of-control, now classified as ‘being held’
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 17, 2024 6:01 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parks Canada says […]
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 […]
Why clearing out spoiled food may not be enough after disasters
Jasper, Alta., residents are expected to return to their community on Friday to see what remains following a devastating wildfire. And while some will be […]
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 […]