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Suzuki: The promises and perils of geoengineering

Suzuki: The promises and perils of geoengineering

"These often costly methods would have to be deployed on a massive scale to dramatically affect global average temperatures and climate — and could trigger disastrous unintended consequences."
Smile Cookie campaign raises nearly $17,000 for Hinton SPCA

Smile Cookie campaign raises nearly $17,000 for Hinton SPCA

During each year’s campaign, Tim Hortons customers can buy a special cookie where all proceeds go toward a local charity selected by restaurant owners.
Jasper's chamber of commerce critical of municipal budget

Jasper's chamber of commerce critical of municipal budget

The Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce had previously advocated that the municipality reforecast its 2025 budget on several occasions, given the impact of 2024 wildfire on the business community.
Featured Artist: Karly Ireland

Featured Artist: Karly Ireland

Karly’s work will be featured at the Jasper Art Gallery until the end of May. She will be onsite to work on the next two pieces on May 24 and 31.
Jasper officials address 'bottleneck' around permitting post-wildfire

Jasper officials address 'bottleneck' around permitting post-wildfire

Since August, Parks Canada has issued 123 development permits and 34 building permits. Only 41 per cent of permit applications received since August are complete and conforming.
Jasper council allows peace officers to enforce moving traffic violations, approves temporary bulk water discount

Jasper council allows peace officers to enforce moving traffic violations, approves temporary bulk water discount

Moving traffic violations, which are currently only enforced by Jasper RCMP, include speeding and failing to stop at a crosswalk.
Letter: Hinton council's 'cone of silence'?

Letter: Hinton council's 'cone of silence'?

"The substance of this Hinton cone was that Councillor Haas made a ruling, as the Chair of the meeting, to exclude emails containing pertinent information on a discussion on the Wanyandi and Lupin Development Project – one of which is a large 120 housing development project."
Jasper ski resort saw 30% less visitors over winter season

Jasper ski resort saw 30% less visitors over winter season

"Losing the rooms that we did in Jasper, we knew that would have the impact on our skier visits, and what we sort of expected in terms of business levels is exactly as it turned out."
Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit

Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit

BANFF — High-ranking officials from the world's top economies are in Banff, Alta., this week for a three-day summit that will cover topics including the global economy, the war in Ukraine and artificial intelligence.
How Jasper restaurants lost in the wildfire are moving forward

How Jasper restaurants lost in the wildfire are moving forward

Over a dozen Jasper restaurants were displaced during the 2024 Jasper wildfire. Many are still picking up the pieces.
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