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Hinton ER won’t have doctor for five nights over next week

Hinton ER won’t have doctor for five nights over next week

Nursing staff will remain on-site to provide triage, assessments and referrals for patients to alternate emergency rooms in nearby communities, if needed.
Why is home solar generation limited to personal use in Alberta?

Why is home solar generation limited to personal use in Alberta?

Under Alberta rules, home electricity production can provide a break on bills, but not used as a money-maker
Municipality eyes taking over Seniors’ Lounge for office space

Municipality eyes taking over Seniors’ Lounge for office space

The Jasper Seniors Society, which occupies the lounge and has 175-plus members, is vocally opposed to relocating, saying that it has a lease with the municipality.
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government's effort to rebuild Jasper

Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government's effort to rebuild Jasper

Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the federal government's share of the work to rebuild Jasper, Alta.
These 2 awe-inspiring Canadian train trips were ranked among the world's best

These 2 awe-inspiring Canadian train trips were ranked among the world's best

Two epic Canadian train trips make their way through Alberta.
Municipality of Jasper begins process to take over land-use authority

Municipality of Jasper begins process to take over land-use authority

This authority is expected to expedite the rebuild following the wildfire and allow for more input from community stakeholders.
Short film about Jasper aerialist premiering at Banff festival

Short film about Jasper aerialist premiering at Banff festival

"It's like nothing anyone has ever seen before. You've seen ski films, you may be seeing dance films, but this is a [film] that presents performance art and the mountain culture and the beauty of the outdoors in a really special way."
Parks Canada closes Banff National Park backcountry area to facilitate Indigenous bison hunt

Parks Canada closes Banff National Park backcountry area to facilitate Indigenous bison hunt

Violators caught in the closed area could be charged under the Canada National Parks Act and face a maximum fine of $25,000.
Petition pressures feds to twin highway in Yoho National Park

Petition pressures feds to twin highway in Yoho National Park

"It’s a very dangerous stretch of highway and the volume keeps getting higher and higher every year."
'The next logical evolution': New law to help expedite Jasper rebuild

'The next logical evolution': New law to help expedite Jasper rebuild

This law will enable the transfer of land-use planning and development authorities from Parks Canada to the Municipality of Jasper.
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