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"This decision would extend a privilege enjoyed by Jasper residents to all Indigenous peoples of Canada."

Jasper Municipal Council will maintain the tax rate ratio between residential and non-residential for 2024.

"It is challenging for me to see any fair way to pass that on to residents as residents."

The policy also specifies that the on-time performance target for all regular fixed route services will be 85 per cent.

"While I think it’s very exciting and telling that the first six months of service we already have an external group wanting to add a route, I’d like to see a year and a full summer with the service first."

While the project overall is on track, the Aquatic Centre reopening had to be delayed due to asbestos that was discovered and required removal.

Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland presented awards to two distinguished residents.

The Jasper Transit Open House will take place Thursday, April 18 at the Jasper Activity Centre from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Hall and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Arena Lobby.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Planning and Development Advisory Committee – April 25

Jasper Municipal Council approved Tuesday in principle a loan up to $150,000 to backstop the fundraising shortfall for the new skatepark.