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Pursuit closes Jasper and Banff hotels, delays attraction opening dates

The Crimson, Pyramid Lake Resort, Lobstick Lodge and the Sawridge Inn are closing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Pursuit is closing its hotels in Jasper in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID case count drops to 1 in Jasper

Jasper previously had two cases listed on Alberta Heath's website. Now there is only one. Five days ago, Jasper had two confirmed cases of COVID-19. Today there is only one.

Jasperite stranded in Bali by coronavirus cancelations

After his father passed away in January, Jeff Perham went on a solo healing trip to Bali. But COVID-19 travel restrictions and flight cancellations have got him stranded there.

Highways to close for avalanche control work

The Icefield Parkway and Maligne Lake Road will be closed for avalanche control. Maligne Lake Road and the Icefield Parkway (Highway 93) are closing for avalanche safety and control work. Maligne Lake Road closes at 2 p.m.

Missing man found safe

A missing man has been found by Jasper RCMP. The man was last thought to have been in Jasper National Park on March 24 and there was a general concern for his safety and well-being - but he has now been found safe.

MythBusters: Returning travellers and self-isolation

How long do I have to self-isolate for? What does it mean? Can I go outdoors? As of March 25, the Government of Canada has implemented a mandatory 14-day quarantine, under the Quarantine Act, for travellers returning to Canada.

Know Your Rights: Navigating unemployment and applying for EI

Labour disruption due to COVID-19 has forced employers into massive layoffs of Jasper's workforce. Here is some information to help navigate unemployment. Please do not hesitate to contact the Jasper Education and Employment Centre staff at 780.

Hanging out with the kids: Tips from a Jasper mom and nanny

Melody Gaboury, mom-of-two and owner of My Jasper Nanny, has been keeping her kids busy indoors and outdoors. | Supplied photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Up to $500k fines for violating COVID-19 public health orders in Alberta

Law enforcement agencies in Alberta have been granted full authority to enforce COVID-19 public health orders and issue fines.

'We will weather this storm' - Martin Long, West Yellowhead MLA

Dear friends, I know that many people in West Yellowhead are struggling to deal with new realities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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