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Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
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 officials described as the largest single investment ever made in a Canadian national park community. The funding, announced Tuesday in Jasper by federal Fina...
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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 report. The Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre’s Year 2 Progress Report, which was presented to municipal council during council's Tuesday (June 23) mee...
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New PM announces $187 M for Jasper
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New PM announces $187 M for Jasper
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Canada’s newly-minted Prime Minister is announcing a mint for Jasper’s rebuild. Prime Minister Mark Carney today (Thursday, March 20, 2025) announced a $187 million investment to help repair and rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper National Park. The funding, provided to Parks Canada over two y...
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Feds announce wildfire recovery program for Jasper businesses
Business
Feds announce wildfire recovery program for Jasper businesses
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative, Jasper Fitzhugh 
Monday, November 18, 2024
The federal government is funding a $3.9 million program to help Jasper’s small businesses rebound from last summer’s wildfire. This includes $3.45 million toward the Jasper Business Recovery Program, which will provide non-repayable funding for Jasper businesses. “This is going to offset lost reven...
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Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
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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Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Arts & Culture
Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Thursday, July 2, 2026
After stepping in to organize this year's Canada Day festivities when no community group was available to take the lead, the Municipality of Jasper he...
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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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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
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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Ottawa commits $520 million to accelerate Jasper’s wildfire recovery
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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Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Arts & Culture
Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Thursday, July 2, 2026
After stepping in to organize this year's Canada Day festivities when no community group was available to take the lead, the Municipality of Jasper he...
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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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Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Arts & Culture
Photo gallery: Jasper Canada Day parade
Thursday, July 2, 2026
After stepping in to organize this year's Canada Day festivities when no community group was available to take the lead, the Municipality of Jasper he...
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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
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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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Community Outreach Services faces lack of external funding
Community
Community Outreach Services faces lack of external funding
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Monday, June 22, 2026
Community Outreach Services (COS) is feeling the pressure as external funding is expected to be reduced by $409,000 total over the next three years. B...
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