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Chetamon wildfire now being held

Chetamon wildfire now being held

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Overnight rain has helped bring the Chetamon wildfire status to being held, according to an announcement from Parks Canada late Thursday morning.
Impromptu concert re-energizes community

Impromptu concert re-energizes community

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] After two years of being cancelled by the pandemic, the Jasper Folk Music Festival (JFMF) was poised for a glorious comeback in 2022.
Visitation to Jasper drops by at least half

Visitation to Jasper drops by at least half

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Editor's note: The article was written before Jasper fully moved back to transmission power. The town is now welcoming back tourists.
Jasper switches back to transmission power

Jasper switches back to transmission power

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] And then there was light. Two weeks into the Chetamon Wildfire, Jaspers Mayor Richard Ireland had some welcome news during an announcement on Wednesday.
Hinton RCMP seize significant quantity of copper wire

Hinton RCMP seize significant quantity of copper wire

On Sept. 11, 2022, Hinton RCMP seized a significant amount of copper wire following a report of a quantity of copper in a rural location near Hinton.
Bears to be relocated from townsite

Bears to be relocated from townsite

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Parks Canada is working to remove up to ten black bears that have become habituated to the Jasper townsite, including two sets of female bears with cubs.
Council looking for answers on reliability of power supply

Council looking for answers on reliability of power supply

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Top of mind at municipal councils Sept. 13 committee of the whole meeting was the immediate concern of power outages and power sustainability facing the community.
Crews continue battle with wildfire, Jasper relying on generator power

Crews continue battle with wildfire, Jasper relying on generator power

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] The second week of the Chetamon Wildfire saw much activity and some successes.
Return to school goes forward amid outages

Return to school goes forward amid outages

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Classes in Jasper are now continuing as normal despite the initial confusion caused by the rolling outages.
Rocky Mountaineer alters itinerary

Rocky Mountaineer alters itinerary

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Rocky Mountaineer is altering its itinerary for its luxury trains that normally travel through Jasper as tourists are being asked to stay away.
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