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JASPER WILDFIRE: Latest coverage here
Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire
Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire
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By: Cathy Ellis
A new business survey suggests daily cumulative revenue losses in Jasper and Jasper National Park are estimated to be as high as $4.5 million per day during the peak summer months due to the wildfire. More >
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Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield
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Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town
Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town
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Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow
Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow
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Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property
Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property
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Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers
Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers
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Jasper wildfire: Premier Smith says still no timeline for re-entry
Jasper wildfire: Premier Smith says still no timeline for re-entry
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'We will rebuild, and be stronger than before': Jasperite and son supported by family and friends in Athabasca
'We will rebuild, and be stronger than before': Jasperite and son supported by family and friends in Athabasca
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Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery
Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery
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How Hinton has supported the Jasper wildfire response
How Hinton has supported the Jasper wildfire response
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Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire
Jasper businesses facing re-entry, labour, housing challenges call for government supports in aftermath of wildfire
LETTER: Public safety should come first in Banff Ave. pedestrian zone vote
LETTER: Public safety should come first in Banff Ave. pedestrian zone vote
UPDATE: One woman dead, another in critical condition following two-vehicle crash near Field, B.C.
UPDATE: One woman dead, another in critical condition following two-vehicle crash near Field, B.C.
Canmore rugby star reflects on silver medal, injury, Olympic experience
Canmore rugby star reflects on silver medal, injury, Olympic experience
Canmore developers push for off-site levy calculations from Town
Canmore developers push for off-site levy calculations from Town

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Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield
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Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town
Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town
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Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow
Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow
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Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property
Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property
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Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers
Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers
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Jasper wildfire: Premier Smith says still no timeline for re-entry
Jasper wildfire: Premier Smith says still no timeline for re-entry
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'We will rebuild, and be stronger than before': Jasperite and son supported by family and friends in Athabasca
'We will rebuild, and be stronger than before': Jasperite and son supported by family and friends in Athabasca
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Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery
Town of Banff sends staff to aid in Jasper's wildfire recovery
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How Hinton has supported the Jasper wildfire response
How Hinton has supported the Jasper wildfire response
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PEAK Jasper

'From their own voices': How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park
'From their own voices': How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park
'Hub of the community': Library offerings go far beyond physical books
'Hub of the community': Library offerings go far beyond physical books

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BEYOND LOCAL

RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
Searchers spend two days looking for missing hiker near Nordegg
Searchers spend two days looking for missing hiker near Nordegg
Alberta woman accused of counselling to commit murder in court next month
Alberta woman accused of counselling to commit murder in court next month
Accused’s statement to police allowed in murder trial in death of Central Alberta woman
Accused’s statement to police allowed in murder trial in death of Central Alberta woman
Repeat offender nabbed with 1,500 pounds of copper wire in Central Alberta
Repeat offender nabbed with 1,500 pounds of copper wire in Central Alberta

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Arts and Culture

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Finding peace in poetry: Jasper poet publishes newest collection
Finding peace in poetry: Jasper poet publishes newest collection
PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with pancakes and parade
PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with pancakes and parade
Double whammy of exhibits fills museum gallery spaces
Double whammy of exhibits fills museum gallery spaces
Featured Artist: Claude Boocock
Featured Artist: Claude Boocock

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Arts & Culture

Finding peace in poetry: Jasper poet publishes newest collection
Finding peace in poetry: Jasper poet publishes newest collection
PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with pancakes and parade
Double whammy of exhibits fills museum gallery spaces
Featured Artist: Claude Boocock
National Indigenous Peoples Day brings children to the circle

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Local Sports

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‘Exceptionally fortunate’: Jasper ski resort Marmot Basin intends to operate this winter
‘Exceptionally fortunate’: Jasper ski resort Marmot Basin intends to operate this winter
Hiker passing through Jasper on 1,200-km trek for charity
Hiker passing through Jasper on 1,200-km trek for charity
Jasper Aquatic Centre reopening delayed until July but no impact to renovation budget
Jasper Aquatic Centre reopening delayed until July but no impact to renovation budget
PHOTOS: Gran Fondo Jasper returns over weekend
PHOTOS: Gran Fondo Jasper returns over weekend

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Local Sports

‘Exceptionally fortunate’: Jasper ski resort Marmot Basin intends to operate this winter
‘Exceptionally fortunate’: Jasper ski resort Marmot Basin intends to operate this winter
Hiker passing through Jasper on 1,200-km trek for charity
Jasper Aquatic Centre reopening delayed until July but no impact to renovation budget
PHOTOS: Gran Fondo Jasper returns over weekend
Jasper Gymnastics Club wins awards at Canmore competition

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Business News

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Pursuit buying Jasper SkyTram for $25 million
Pursuit buying Jasper SkyTram for $25 million
Chamber acclaims Troy Mills as president during AGM
Chamber acclaims Troy Mills as president during AGM
'From their own voices': How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park
'From their own voices': How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park
Advocacy a big focus for Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce
Advocacy a big focus for Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce

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Business News

Pursuit buying Jasper SkyTram for $25 million
Pursuit buying Jasper SkyTram for $25 million
Chamber acclaims Troy Mills as president during AGM
'From their own voices': How Indigenous tourism continues to develop in Jasper National Park
Advocacy a big focus for Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce
MP Soroka Celebrates Jasper's Business and Tourism Success

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Education News

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École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day
Planetarium manager says ‘good-bye glaciers, and hello heat waves’
Planetarium manager says ‘good-bye glaciers, and hello heat waves’
Op-ed: Where have all the teachers gone?
Op-ed: Where have all the teachers gone?

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Education News

École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day
Planetarium manager says ‘good-bye glaciers, and hello heat waves’
Op-ed: Where have all the teachers gone?
Transit gets a pass from school district

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Staff Writers

Peter Shokeir
Peter Shokeir
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield
Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Finding peace in poetry: Jasper poet publishes newest collection

Opinion

Editorial

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Notice of Office Closure
Notice of Office Closure
Op-ed: The future of the monarchy
Op-ed: The future of the monarchy
Op-ed: Summer ends with a blaze
Op-ed: Summer ends with a blaze
Editorial: Don’t forget what just happened
Editorial: Don’t forget what just happened

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Editorial

Notice of Office Closure
Notice of Office Closure
Op-ed: The future of the monarchy
Op-ed: Summer ends with a blaze
Editorial: Don’t forget what just happened
Editorial: The role of experts

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Letters to the Editor

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Letter: Did Poor Forest Management Contribute to Jasper’s Fires?
Letter: Did Poor Forest Management Contribute to Jasper’s Fires?
Letter: CPC candidate race for Yellowhead County
Letter: CPC candidate race for Yellowhead County
Letter: Keep children AWAY from lawn mowers!
Letter: Keep children AWAY from lawn mowers!
Letter: Economic development and golf in Hinton
Letter: Economic development and golf in Hinton

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Did Poor Forest Management Contribute to Jasper’s Fires?
Letter: Did Poor Forest Management Contribute to Jasper’s Fires?
Letter: CPC candidate race for Yellowhead County
Letter: Keep children AWAY from lawn mowers!
Letter: Economic development and golf in Hinton
Letter: Financial information related to the future of the Hinton Recreation Centre*

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Beyond Local

Beyond Local

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RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
Searchers spend two days looking for missing hiker near Nordegg
Searchers spend two days looking for missing hiker near Nordegg
Alberta woman accused of counselling to commit murder in court next month
Alberta woman accused of counselling to commit murder in court next month
Accused’s statement to police allowed in murder trial in death of Central Alberta woman
Accused’s statement to police allowed in murder trial in death of Central Alberta woman

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Beyond Local

RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
RCMP release photo for potential witness of fatal shooting west of Calgary
Searchers spend two days looking for missing hiker near Nordegg
Alberta woman accused of counselling to commit murder in court next month
Accused’s statement to police allowed in murder trial in death of Central Alberta woman
Repeat offender nabbed with 1,500 pounds of copper wire in Central Alberta

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Alberta News

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Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Woman from United States dead after highway crash in southeastern B.C.
Woman from United States dead after highway crash in southeastern B.C.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King in court after alleged bail breach
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King in court after alleged bail breach
Calgary residents ready, resigned to resurrected water restrictions, set for Aug. 26
Calgary residents ready, resigned to resurrected water restrictions, set for Aug. 26

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Alberta News

Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Woman from United States dead after highway crash in southeastern B.C.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King in court after alleged bail breach
Calgary residents ready, resigned to resurrected water restrictions, set for Aug. 26
Fire-ravaged Jasper National Park to allow commercial traffic to flow again

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Canada and the World

National News

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Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests
Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests
Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Quebec says it won't limit health care in English, open to 'clarifying' directive
Quebec says it won't limit health care in English, open to 'clarifying' directive
Heavy rain hits Eastern Canada as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in
Heavy rain hits Eastern Canada as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in

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National News

Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests
Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests
Calgary mayor says city considering replacing water pipe that ruptured
Quebec says it won't limit health care in English, open to 'clarifying' directive
Heavy rain hits Eastern Canada as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in
Poilievre calls for tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, solar panels, batteries and steel

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National Sports

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Toronto FC sends Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty to CF Montreal for allocation money
Toronto FC sends Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty to CF Montreal for allocation money
Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie making the most of sprint canoe's Olympic spotlight
Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie making the most of sprint canoe's Olympic spotlight
England delays announcing permanent successor to Southgate and appoints Carsley as interim coach
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin presented belated 2012 Olympic silver in Paris
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin presented belated 2012 Olympic silver in Paris

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National Sports

Toronto FC sends Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty to CF Montreal for allocation money
Toronto FC sends Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty to CF Montreal for allocation money
Canada's Vincent, MacKenzie making the most of sprint canoe's Olympic spotlight
England delays announcing permanent successor to Southgate and appoints Carsley as interim coach
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin presented belated 2012 Olympic silver in Paris
Canadian sprint canoeists Vincent, MacKenzie to race for medal

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National Lifestyle

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3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
Group planning Swift fan parties say safety is 'top of mind' after Austrian arrests
Group planning Swift fan parties say safety is 'top of mind' after Austrian arrests
COVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US
COVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

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National Lifestyle

3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
Group planning Swift fan parties say safety is 'top of mind' after Austrian arrests
COVID-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Italian beach establishments close umbrellas briefly to protest long-delayed liberalization plans

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National Business

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AtkinsRéalis revs up nuclear business to seize on energy transition
AtkinsRéalis revs up nuclear business to seize on energy transition
Cineplex CEO sees 'pivotal change' after Hollywood strikes trigger a Q2 loss
Cineplex CEO sees 'pivotal change' after Hollywood strikes trigger a Q2 loss
S&P/TSX composite up, while U.S. stock markets also rise at end of a volatile week
S&P/TSX composite up, while U.S. stock markets also rise at end of a volatile week
Tragically Hip documentary series set for world premiere at Toronto film festival
Tragically Hip documentary series set for world premiere at Toronto film festival

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National Business

AtkinsRéalis revs up nuclear business to seize on energy transition
AtkinsRéalis revs up nuclear business to seize on energy transition
Cineplex CEO sees 'pivotal change' after Hollywood strikes trigger a Q2 loss
S&P/TSX composite up, while U.S. stock markets also rise at end of a volatile week
Tragically Hip documentary series set for world premiere at Toronto film festival
Canopy Growth reports $127.1M Q1 loss, revenue down from year ago

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World News

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Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend
Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 12 killed in Russian strike on mall
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 12 killed in Russian strike on mall
Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88
Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88
ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10
ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10

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World News

Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend
Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend
Russia declares an emergency in Kursk, under attack by Ukraine. 12 killed in Russian strike on mall
Chi Chi Rodriguez, Hall of Fame golfer known for antics on the greens, dies at 88
ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10
A competitor in the CrossFit Games has died during a swimming event at a Texas lake

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