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Rebuild permits rise as Jasper moves ahead on housing, water bylaws
Housing
Rebuild permits rise as Jasper moves ahead on housing, water bylaws
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Jasper council received updates on wildfire recovery progress, advanced a revised water services bylaw and approved a loan guarantee supporting a new 40-unit affordable housing development . Parks Canada has issued occupancy permits to 22 properties rebuilt from the Jasper wildfire, including the fi...
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Chamber exploring business-owned staff housing facility
Business
Chamber exploring business-owned staff housing facility
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, April 17, 2026
The Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce (JPCC) is proposing businesses join together to form a co-operative that would build and manage a not-for-profit staff housing facility. Many local businesses offer ad hoc staff accommodations, often owning their own apartments or houses, due to Jasper’s chronic h...
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Feds announce nearly $40 million to address housing in Jasper
Community
Feds announce nearly $40 million to address housing in Jasper
Bob Covey 
Friday, February 7, 2025
Jasper’s urgent housing needs have been given a $39.4 million shot in the arm. Yesterday (February 6, 2025), the federal government announced a $9.4 million contribution to Jasper’s longer-term housing solutions, as well as $30 million to provide interim housing for those displaced by the July 24 wi...
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Jasper receives $6.5 million grant for affordable housing
Community
Jasper receives $6.5 million grant for affordable housing
Bob Covey 
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Municipality of Jasper has been awarded a $6.5 million grant to build community and family housing in Jasper. “This is the most exciting news in housing we’ve had in quite some time,” Jasper’s Mayor Richard Ireland said. The money will be used to help build a 40-unit apartment development on Con...
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Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Jasper Builds
Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Jasper has received $380 million in federal funding, primarily through Parks Canada, to support its recovery from the wildfire, according to a new rep...
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Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Business
Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, June 26, 2026
Council is interested in expanding Jasper’s transit system over the next five years, including adding a winter route to Marmot Basin. On Tuesday (June...
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<strong>Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery</strong>
Community
Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The federal government has announced an additional $520 million to support Jasper’s recovery from the devastating 2024 wildfire, marking what official...
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Jasper students reach for the skies at national satellite challenge
Education
Jasper students reach for the skies at national satellite challenge
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
A group of Jasper high school students spent months designing, building and testing a miniature satellite, only to watch their hard work encounter a h...
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Arrest made, charges laid in property crime investigation
News
Arrest made, charges laid in property crime investigation
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
A female resident of Winnipeg has been arrested and faces charges related to property crime in Jasper. On June 12, 2026, Jasper RCMP were advised of a...
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Survey says: lack of visitors biggest hurdle to recovery
Business
Survey says: lack of visitors biggest hurdle to recovery
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
A lack of visitors to Jasper National Park remains the biggest challenge for businesses recovering from the 2024 wildfire, according to a new economic...
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Jasper rebuild reaches key milestone as construction surges
Community
Jasper rebuild reaches key milestone as construction surges
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Monday, June 8, 2026
Occupied and Under-Construction Properties Now Match Design-Phase Total Jasper has reached a construction milestone as the number of fire-damaged prop...
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Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Jasper Builds
Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Jasper has received $380 million in federal funding, primarily through Parks Canada, to support its recovery from the wildfire, according to a new rep...
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Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Business
Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, June 26, 2026
Council is interested in expanding Jasper’s transit system over the next five years, including adding a winter route to Marmot Basin. On Tuesday (June...
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<strong>Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery</strong>
Community
Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The federal government has announced an additional $520 million to support Jasper’s recovery from the devastating 2024 wildfire, marking what official...
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<strong>Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery</strong>
Community
Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The federal government has announced an additional $520 million to support Jasper’s recovery from the devastating 2024 wildfire, marking what official...
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Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Jasper Builds
Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Jasper has received $380 million in federal funding, primarily through Parks Canada, to support its recovery from the wildfire, according to a new rep...
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Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Business
Jasper Transit may add Marmot Basin winter route, will integrate school service
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, June 26, 2026
Council is interested in expanding Jasper’s transit system over the next five years, including adding a winter route to Marmot Basin. On Tuesday (June...
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Council accepts invite to join JNP Planning and Development Committee
Business
Council accepts invite to join JNP Planning and Development Committee
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Jasper Municipal Council members will dip their toes into development matters as the Municipality of Jasper prepares to take over land-use authority f...
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