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"It’s a very dangerous stretch of highway and the volume keeps getting higher and higher every year."

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

"Many of those solutions are already creating positive change and more are being developed every day."

Solar flares could bring aurora borealis to Alberta skies tonight and tomorrow

The action plan also includes an $800,000 grant program to help establish new Medical First Responder agencies, and a $600,000 grant program for communities with existing emergency medical services stations to recruit and train a local workforce.

"We haven't confirmed yet that there were fire tornadoes that occurred in Jasper, but it's a very strong possibility."

Alberta's nurses could soon find themselves on the picket line as recent talks with the province foundered over disagreements over how much to pay and recruit them.

Rural Albertans say they’re being penalized by high utility fees and some municipalities are asking the government to step in and equalize costs throughout the province.

Binoculars should be enough, but telescope-users might get to see the comet’s nucleus spewing gases like a sprinkler.

Jasper Transit re-launched on Sept. 17 on a recovery schedule, in step with the first day of school as this service provides busing for students.