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Jasper officials believe a new train service connecting the townsite to Edmonton will help economic recovery efforts after a wildfire tore through the national park.
Jasper town officials believe a new train service connecting the town to Edmonton will help economic recovery efforts after a wildfire tore through the national park.
Is Banff really the most beautiful place on Earth? When you find yourself in a jagged rocky mountain towering above a turquoise glacial lake, the answer is a resounding ‘yes’. The Canadian Rocky ...
The Municipality of Jasper and Parks Canada are taking firmer measures to protect the park from wildfires, after the Jasper Wildfire Complex destroyed 30 per cent of the townsite in July 2024.
Jasper has also purchased residential sprinkler kits, which people can buy at cost from the fire department. Zone of protection Parks Canada has expanded its risk reduction program that started more ...
JASPER, ALTA. — One year to the day a wind-whipped fire forced thousands to flee in the dark of night along one smoke-choked road, the mayor of Jasper acknowledged it was a moment of remembrance ...
After 45 years in their Jasper home, it took mere minutes for Wes Bradford's quaint mountain abode to burn to a pile of ash. A year later, he and his wife are itching to rebuild.
The Jasper wildfire flames felled trees, incinerated shrubs and left the mountains looking sparse — a barren, charred landscape. But look closer and there is beauty to be found.
The municipality of Jasper is running a new commuter bus between Hinton and Jasper to give residents displaced by last year's wildfire another way to get to work and appointments. The commuter bus ...
A report into a wildfire that devastated the Rocky Mountain resort town of Jasper last summer says crews did their best but command and control was hampered by the Alberta government.
Luxury train operator Rocky Mountaineer will offer a new scenic rail itinerary through two of Canada's most beautiful ...