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Glacial Shift: Pursuit electrifies icefield experience
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Glacial Shift: Pursuit electrifies icefield experience
Bob Covey 
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
On a variable May morning at the toe of the Athabasca Glacier, a new kind of machine hummed quietly onto the ancient ice. After decades of diesel engines roaring across one of the most visited glaciers in North America, Pursuit unveiled what it says is the world’s first electric Ice Explorer — a Can...
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Jasper’s two gas stations are swamped, council hears
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Jasper’s two gas stations are swamped, council hears
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative, Jasper Fitzhugh 
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Trafficcongestion is becoming a growing issue at the town’s two remaining gas stations, according to a letter sent to Jasper Municipal Council. Mayor Richard Ireland told the rest of council on Tuesday (June 10) that both the Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Jasper had sent a letter askin...
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What to expect when visiting Jasper this summer
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What to expect when visiting Jasper this summer
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalsim Initiative, Jasper Fitzhugh 
Monday, May 26, 2025
"It's a really incredible time to visit Jasper, to bear witness to a large natural disaster and to see what it means for the ecology of the park and to understand it is part of the natural cycle of the ecosystem here in Jasper." Although the landscape may look different in Jasper National Park this ...
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Ashes of a broken system: Reimagining Jasper’s tourism future, post-wildfire
Community
Ashes of a broken system: Reimagining Jasper’s tourism future, post-wildfire
Lindsey Gartner & Brooklyn Rushton 
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Beneath surface-level discussions and debates around the Jasper wildfire lies a more complex reality. This fire is not just an isolated event, but part of a broader pattern linked to climate change—a result of a century of colonial land use practices and an economic system focused on extraction and ...
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Jasper recovery received $380M in federal support: report
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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
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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>
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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
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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
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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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