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'Colossal back-tracking' on thermal coal export end date: environmental advocate

'Colossal back-tracking' on thermal coal export end date: environmental advocate

Over the last two years, we've seen zero progress on the thermal coal export ban, and now we're seeing Canada move in the opposite direction by refusing to even assess the impacts of a major expansion of Canada's largest thermal coal mine, said Julia Levin of Environmental Defence.
NDP critic slams Alberta government over delay in giving Jasper tax relief following wildfire

NDP critic slams Alberta government over delay in giving Jasper tax relief following wildfire

"They are really holding the town hostage for an agreement they're asking from the federal government, which is they need Parks Canada to lease the land for interim housing they want to build in the town of Jasper."
Police payment freeze welcomed  but then what?

Police payment freeze welcomed but then what?

Kara Westerlund, Rural Municipalities of Alberta president, welcomes a payment hike freeze for RCMP services in rural municipalities. But the organization sees no clear, effective and affordable path forward for policing RMAs 69 counties and municipal districts.
Summer wildfire that hit Jasper, Alta., tops Environment Canada 2024 weather list

Summer wildfire that hit Jasper, Alta., tops Environment Canada 2024 weather list

A wildfire that left a third of the popular Rocky Mountain tourist town of Jasper, Alta., in ashes and forced tens of thousands to flee is Environment and Climate Change Canadas most impactful weather story of 2024.
Jasper recreation facilities reopening following extensive renovations

Jasper recreation facilities reopening following extensive renovations

The Jasper Arena reopened on Sunday (Dec. 8), the main entrance and lobby to the Activity Centre will reopen next Monday (Dec. 18) and the Aquatic Centre will reopen on Boxing Day.
No physician at Hinton ER for two nights straight

No physician at Hinton ER for two nights straight

The temporary disruption is due to an inability to secure physician coverage, according to Alberta Health Services. If coverage is found, the disruption will be cancelled.
'Like a jail': A disability can make rural Alberta unliveable

'Like a jail': A disability can make rural Alberta unliveable

Fifty-nine per cent of Albertans with disabilities reported barriers to accessibility in public spaces, according to Statistics Canada.
Jasper Indigenous Exhibit now open for public to explore

Jasper Indigenous Exhibit now open for public to explore

Visitors and residents are encouraged to explore the exhibit "to connect with the rich history and artistry of the Indigenous communities."
Jasper-raised author donating book proceeds toward wildfire relief

Jasper-raised author donating book proceeds toward wildfire relief

"Some of the Facts" is a collection of fictionalized stories based loosely on the people who lived and worked in Jasper National Park in its early days.
Alberta provides $1.5 million for Indigenous trades training

Alberta provides $1.5 million for Indigenous trades training

The new funding will support a Residential Construction Program for Indigenous people.
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