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Rebuild Jasper Run raising funds for charities post-wildfire

Rebuild Jasper Run raising funds for charities post-wildfire

MultiSports Canada, which has hosted sporting events in Jasper since 2015, decided to rebrand its Pints and Pinot Run to bring awareness and support for the community following the summer wildfire.
Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post

Canadian Union of Postal Workers issues 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has given 72-hour strike notice to Canada Post. The notice is for both the union's urban and rural and suburban bargaining units.
PHOTOS: Jasper students leave no stone alone ahead of Remembrance Day

PHOTOS: Jasper students leave no stone alone ahead of Remembrance Day

PHOTOS: Jasper students leave no stone alone ahead of Remembrance Day
Generate an AI stache for Movember!

Generate an AI stache for Movember!

Users take their picture and swipe through a collection of classic moustache styles - from the Trucker, the Box Car, to the Connoisseur and the Regent.
Increase funding or expect infrastructure failure, Alberta municipalities tell province

Increase funding or expect infrastructure failure, Alberta municipalities tell province

The roads, bridges, water pipes and sewers lines that connect rural Alberta are in jeopardy without more funding says report.
Hinton investigating viability of clean energy retrofit program

Hinton investigating viability of clean energy retrofit program

The financing program aims to reduce barriers for property owners to install energy-efficient and renewable energy upgrades to their homes. The participating municipality finances the upgrade, and the owner pays the cost back through property taxes.
Suzuki: Fracked LNG is a washed-out bridge to nowhere

Suzuki: Fracked LNG is a washed-out bridge to nowhere

"Fracking for more climate-altering gas is not a solution, for the climate or economy. We have cheaper, cleaner and healthier ways to produce energy."
Hinton imposes 130-unit cap on short-term rentals in non-principal residences

Hinton imposes 130-unit cap on short-term rentals in non-principal residences

A 100-unit cap was initially proposed, but council raised it to 130 to accommodate existing operators.
Alberta considers leases for privately-owned resorts on Crown land

Alberta considers leases for privately-owned resorts on Crown land

Alberta emulating similar B.C. policy in the hopes of expanding tourism on the province.
Jasper Aquatic Centre reopening delayed by several weeks

Jasper Aquatic Centre reopening delayed by several weeks

During the wildfire-related delays to the recreation facility renovations and subsequent cleanup, the pool suffered damage to the basin coating while being pressure washed, causing a delay of two-to-three weeks.
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