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Letter: Concern about Jasper swimming pool changerooms

Letter: Concern about Jasper swimming pool changerooms

"My question is what positive benefit is there to having only one changeroom for both male and female to share? I can see none."
Beaver Boardwalk rehab in Hinton nearing completion for season

Beaver Boardwalk rehab in Hinton nearing completion for season

A majority of the boardwalk will be fully walkable and open for public use by May 11, but some sections will remain in their pile state until the contractor returns next winter to complete the remaining work.
Rebuilding of fire-devastated Jasper expected to start this summer

Rebuilding of fire-devastated Jasper expected to start this summer

Since August, 95 development permits have been approved, including rebuilds of seven fire-impacted homes, one condo complex, one apartment building, three outlying hotels, one commercial building and one structure at Lake Edith.
GPS collared wolf from Banff National Park killed in trapline on provincial lands

GPS collared wolf from Banff National Park killed in trapline on provincial lands

"Parks Canada is aware of three wolves being trapped outside of the national park boundary in recent months."
Valemount says businesses facing shutdown amid B.C. government 'inaction'

Valemount says businesses facing shutdown amid B.C. government 'inaction'

Although the B.C. government has provided funding to Valemount for developing an economic plan, Mayor Owen Torgerson argued the Village did not have the means to implement it.
Court date set in advance of fatality inquiry into Columbia Icefield bus rollover

Court date set in advance of fatality inquiry into Columbia Icefield bus rollover

A court date has been set in advance of a fatality inquiry for three people killed when a tour bus tumbled down an embankment on the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park.
Suzuki: It's time to clean up classroom oil spills

Suzuki: It's time to clean up classroom oil spills

"Providing 'educational' materials to schools is part of a larger strategy to downplay or deny the impacts of continuing to burn gas, oil and coal."
Province investing extra $900,000 in wildfire weather forecasting

Province investing extra $900,000 in wildfire weather forecasting

The new funding will go toward upgrading old equipment and technology as well as adding new stations in under-monitored areas.
Banff community plan calls for rebuilding, re-entry strategy in event of wildfire disaster

Banff community plan calls for rebuilding, re-entry strategy in event of wildfire disaster

“We are very well versed in our evacuation planning, but I’d say the conversation of re-entry and recovery with the community is still very new as a concept for folks," said Mayor Corrie DiManno.
Letter: Finding 'The Burnt Tree' in Jasper National Park

Letter: Finding 'The Burnt Tree' in Jasper National Park

"It was unique among the millions, to say the least."
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