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Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper, Banff and Canmore are hoping the province will finally recognize the added costs that tourism-based communities face as a result of fluctuating visitor populations.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A photo really can show how much you love your lake. It can also help your favourite lake to stay healthy.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper Municipal Council approved increasing the budget for the recreation renovation project by a total of $6.4 million during its June 20 meeting.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter What a difference a wet week makes. Seven days ago, Edson was under an evacuation order because of the threat of EWF031 inching closer to the townsite.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Parks Canada brought around 60 people to safety on Monday amid the significant rain and snow that came down on Jasper National Park.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It was a good and valuable event, says Parks Canada of its Annual Public Forum held on April 19.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasperites woke up to the white stuff coming down hard on Monday as a freak snowstorm created an unusual start to the week of the Summer Solstice.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Although the freak snowfall and heavy rain caused the RCMP Musical Ride to be cancelled, the riders and their horses were able to stroll through town and wave to pedestrians on Monday.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A Canadian icon has reached its 75th birthday, and the town of Jasper has already begun to celebrate this landmark occasion.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper National Park is officially over its COVID headache as Tourism Jasper anticipates a strong visitor season for 2023.