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First climate risk report comes to council

First climate risk report comes to council

The municipality received a grant of $80,000 from the Climate Resilience Capacity Building program offered by the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre for the project one year ago.
Alberta moves to regulate counsellors

Alberta moves to regulate counsellors

Should mean higher standards, more care, say mental health advocates
Suzuki: Good journalism supports healthy discourse and societies

Suzuki: Good journalism supports healthy discourse and societies

"With so much information now available online, it’s often difficult to separate fact from fiction, truth from disinformation."
Why Jasper residents can’t buy firewood but those living in Banff can

Why Jasper residents can’t buy firewood but those living in Banff can

Parks Canada previously allowed Jasper residents to purchase wood and collect Christmas trees as Banff residents can this winter.
Some Alberta pharmacists feel fed’s pharmacare isn’t the answer

Some Alberta pharmacists feel fed’s pharmacare isn’t the answer

Some Alberta pharmacists have concerns about increased bureaucracy and wasted resources in new federal pharmacare plan
Jasper Junior Olympics has frigid fun over weekend

Jasper Junior Olympics has frigid fun over weekend

The Jasper Junior Olympics is run through the Alberta North Zone Ski Racing Society, with the Race Organizing Committee composed of multiple clubs from across northern Alberta.
Researcher shares where the radon hotspots are in Alberta

Researcher shares where the radon hotspots are in Alberta

Alberta researcher Dr. Aaron Goodarzi urges all Canadians to understand the danger of radon and undergo testing in light of recent discoveries.
Council increasing sidewalk seating fee for restaurants

Council increasing sidewalk seating fee for restaurants

The Municipality of Jasper is increasing the sidewalk seating fee for the use of the parking lane to $1,850 per stall in 2024 and $2,050 per stall in 2025.
Climate activist showcasing photographic art at Mountain Galleries

Climate activist showcasing photographic art at Mountain Galleries

The artist has been using snow and ice in her latest body of work.
Alberta announces 14 broadband projects for rural connectivity

Alberta announces 14 broadband projects for rural connectivity

Fourteen new projects have been announced as part of Alberta's broadband strategy, moving the province one step closer to the goal of universal connectivity by 2027.
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