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CONGRATULATIONS Class of 2026
Community
CONGRATULATIONS Class of 2026
Bob 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Congratulations to the 2026 graduates of Jasper Jr/Sr High School and École Desrochers! From classrooms and sports fields to stages and mountain trails, these graduates have grown into capable, resilient young adults. As they begin the next chapter of their lives, the Jasper community is proud to ce...
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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 heartbreaking setback moments before launch. But according to their teacher, that disappointment may have delivered one of the most valuable lessons of...
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Fraser Institute gives Jasper High School top grades
Community
Fraser Institute gives Jasper High School top grades
Bob Covey 
Friday, September 19, 2025
Jasper Jr/Sr High School is within the top 13th percentile of Alberta secondary schools in terms of academic performance, according to a recent report. The Fraser Institute’s Report Card of Alberta High Schools 2025 ranked JJSHS 38th out of 293 high schools in the province. The report came out Septe...
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Grande Yellowhead School Division workers vote to strike
Alberta Politics
Grande Yellowhead School Division workers vote to strike
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative, Jasper Fitzhugh 
Thursday, March 6, 2025
The union has not yet provided 72-hour strike notice or indicated when it might do that. Workers with the Grande Yellowhead Public School Division may soon join a province-wide strike for higher wages and more education funding. One hundred and sixty support staff voted 82 per cent in favour of stri...
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No Stone Left Alone connects students with veterans
Community
No Stone Left Alone connects students with veterans
Bob Covey 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Jasper students helped ensure that No Stone was Left Alone in Jasper’s cemetery recently. On November 7, with the help of Jasper’s Royal Canadian Legion, more than three dozen young people from Jasper Jr./Sr. High School helped keep alive the memories of men and women who served their country in uni...
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Provincial tournament a tough test for junior golfers
Community
Provincial tournament a tough test for junior golfers
Bob Covey 
Monday, October 2, 2023
Four dudes, 1,200 kilometres, two golf courses, 6,450 yards and 506 strokes. Those were the numbers for the representatives from Jasper Jr./Sr. High School at the Alberta Schools Athletic Association’s (ASAA) 2023 Provincial Golf Tournament. Four dudes: Drew Kovacs, Casey Peel, Lincoln Radloff and A...
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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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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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White-nose syndrome reaches Jasper, raising concerns for local bat populations
Editorial
White-nose syndrome reaches Jasper, raising concerns for local bat populations
Bob Covey 
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Researchers find first confirmed case in Jasper National Park and fear steep declines without intervention The discovery of white-nose syndrome in Jas...
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Council awards contract for new buses, approves revised tax rates
Community
Council awards contract for new buses, approves revised tax rates
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, June 5, 2026
Jasper will see new buses on the road within the next year after council awarded a procurement contract to Dynamic Specialty Vehicles on Tuesday (June...
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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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