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Parks Canada procuring 300 housing units for Jasper by mid-February

Parks Canada procuring 300 housing units for Jasper by mid-February

"We are moving forward with Parks Canada to procure a number of housing units to be brought both in the town of Jasper for the four serviced sites as well as out at Marmot Meadows."
Over 120 Jasper businesses receive recovery grants post-wildfire

Over 120 Jasper businesses receive recovery grants post-wildfire

The program provides $10,000 for incorporated businesses with up to 50 full-time equivalent employees, or $5,000 for sole proprietors in eligible industries, including tourism, construction, events and weddings.
Seniors Society 51°µÍø: Valentine’s Day Tea at Alpine Summit

Seniors Society 51°µÍø: Valentine’s Day Tea at Alpine Summit

Those interested in attending the Seniors’ Valentine’s Day Tea are asked to RSVP by Friday (Feb. 7).
Alberta's Smith lauds pause on U.S. tariffs, deal to create fentanyl czar

Alberta's Smith lauds pause on U.S. tariffs, deal to create fentanyl czar

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's "greatly heartened" by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff pause, saying the eleventh-hour deal with Canada follows through on a border security measure she had been calling for.
Expert panel discusses how wildfire smoke impacts seniors

Expert panel discusses how wildfire smoke impacts seniors

"We've had great success at improving air quality in North America, but a lot of that success is now being eroded pretty quickly by smoke from wildfires, and there's now considerable evidence that air pollution affects brain health and increases the risk of dementia."
Planets on parade over Alberta

Planets on parade over Alberta

All visible planets to line up in weeks, say observers
Dad and daughter complete 39 Alberta ski hills in 34 days

Dad and daughter complete 39 Alberta ski hills in 34 days

The duo went on an impressive shred tour all over the province.
Despite frigid weekend, Balzac Billy predicts early spring

Despite frigid weekend, Balzac Billy predicts early spring

With snow and temperatures of -23, the "prairie prognosticator" waved around a bouquet of flowers to a relieved crowd.
Wildland firefighters deserve better cancer compensation, NDP says

Wildland firefighters deserve better cancer compensation, NDP says

Peggy Wright, the NDP’s jobs critic, said so-called presumptive cancer claims before the Workers’ Compensation Board should extend to wildland firefighters, like what’s already done for structural firefighters.
Trump to slap Canada with 25 per cent tariffs Tuesday, sources say

Trump to slap Canada with 25 per cent tariffs Tuesday, sources say

U.S. President Donald Trump will hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs on Tuesday, with a lower 10 per cent duty for energy, government sources say.
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