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Temporary hardware store opens in new municipal facility
Business
Temporary hardware store opens in new municipal facility
Bob Covey 
Monday, March 23, 2026
Jasper has the makings of a hardware store again. As the Jasper Home Hardware on Sleepy Hollow Road is rebuilt following the July 2024 Jasper Wildfire, a temporary location has opened up. Where is it? Well, in hardware store parlance, it's "waaaay in the back." 1 Compound Road , to be precise. Comin...
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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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After 40 years, Edge Control comes full circle
Business
After 40 years, Edge Control comes full circle
andrea 
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Back in 1978, Blair Timmins was living the Jasper life. When he wasn’t carving up the slopes he was tuning skis at Marmot Basin. But Timmins, fresh out of the Alberta oil patch, was frustrated with his job. The 24-year-old never had enough time to service customers’ skis properly. Between the time t...
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Nearly half of Jasper Parks Canada workforce affected by job-cut process
Community
Nearly half of Jasper Parks Canada workforce affected by job-cut process
Monday, October 26, 2026
208 Jasper Field Unit employees identified as affected as Parks Canada plans to cut about 500 full-time-equivalent positions nationally Nearly half of...
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‘Forever our teammates’: Bearcats honour Hills and Peacock
Community
‘Forever our teammates’: Bearcats honour Hills and Peacock
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The Jasper U18 Bearcats opened their 2026-27 home season Saturday with a moving tribute to Danica Hills and Kayla Peacock, two young teammates who pas...
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Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Alberta Politics
Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Hinton is urging the Alberta government to commit to continued funding for its specialized wildfire team before the program’s current funding expires ...
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Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Local Government
Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Jasper council has approved up to $250,000 from reserves for emergency repairs at the Activity Centre after mold and material deterioration were disco...
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Jasper earns five blooms for community spirit
Arts & Culture
Jasper earns five blooms for community spirit
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Monday, October 19, 2026
Jasper earned five out of five blooms in this year’s Communities in Bloom Alberta Awards, placing it among just two communities in the province to rec...
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Jasper paid parking to start April 1 next year
Local Government
Jasper paid parking to start April 1 next year
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Friday, October 16, 2026
Paid parking will resume a month earlier in Jasper next year. On October 6 council voted to extend the annual season from May 1 to Oct. 31, with the a...
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Look up, Jasper: Dark Sky Festival returns with cosmic art, rocket science and starry nights
Arts & Culture
Look up, Jasper: Dark Sky Festival returns with cosmic art, rocket science and starry nights
Thursday, October 15, 2026
From SkyTram stargazing to a drone show, free concerts and fireside chats inspired by the solar system, Jasper’s 10-day celebration offers plenty of w...
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Wading into Alberta’s separation debate
Alberta Politics
Wading into Alberta’s separation debate
Bob Covey 
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
A conversation near the river offers a chance to consider why separation appeals to some Albertans, and why staying in Canada is worth showing up for....
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Nearly half of Jasper Parks Canada workforce affected by job-cut process
Community
Nearly half of Jasper Parks Canada workforce affected by job-cut process
Monday, October 26, 2026
208 Jasper Field Unit employees identified as affected as Parks Canada plans to cut about 500 full-time-equivalent positions nationally Nearly half of...
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‘Forever our teammates’: Bearcats honour Hills and Peacock
Community
‘Forever our teammates’: Bearcats honour Hills and Peacock
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The Jasper U18 Bearcats opened their 2026-27 home season Saturday with a moving tribute to Danica Hills and Kayla Peacock, two young teammates who pas...
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Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Alberta Politics
Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Hinton is urging the Alberta government to commit to continued funding for its specialized wildfire team before the program’s current funding expires ...
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Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Local Government
Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Jasper council has approved up to $250,000 from reserves for emergency repairs at the Activity Centre after mold and material deterioration were disco...
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Who will be left to protect our national parks?
Letters
Who will be left to protect our national parks?
Friday, October 30, 2026
Dear Editor, How can the Liberal government under Mark Carney promote visitation to our national parks as a quintessential Canadian experience by prov...
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Jasper-raised lawyer continues serving Alberta clients from B.C.
Business
Jasper-raised lawyer continues serving Alberta clients from B.C.
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Sponsored content Barrister Jessica Reed remains licensed in Alberta, offering estate administration and business law services to clients in Jasper an...
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Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Local Government
Mold discovery prompts possible $250,000 in Activity Centre repairs
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Jasper council has approved up to $250,000 from reserves for emergency repairs at the Activity Centre after mold and material deterioration were disco...
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Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Alberta Politics
Hinton pushes for continued funding of wildfire team
Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Hinton is urging the Alberta government to commit to continued funding for its specialized wildfire team before the program’s current funding expires ...
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