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‘Be absolutely vigilant’ - Mayor responds to first COVID-19 case in Jasper

Jasper mayor Richard Ireland urged residents to continue to be vigilant and relentlessly practice social distancing following the confirmation of a COVID-19 case in town.

One confirmed COVID-19 case reported in Jasper

Albertans are reminded of the importance of social distancing as an important way to minimize the spread of COVID-19. | File photo Jasper has one confirmed case of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.

Jasper pharmacist on the front line during COVID-19 pandemic

Merv Bashforth and the team at Pharmasave are supplying first responders and clinics with sanitizers, as well as Jasperites. | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] It has been a busy week for Jasper pharmacist Merv Bashforth.

First COVID-19 recoveries reported in Alberta

Dr. Deena Hinshaw, chief medical officer of health for Alberta, said three people in Alberta have recovered from COVID-19. Forty-nine new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Alberta today, bringing the total to 195.

Missing man last seen in Hinton located by RCMP

rcmp Police have found a missing man last seen in Hinton. The 32-year-old was last spoken to on March 19 and last known to be in the Hinton area.

Zero contact and strong community support at Coco's Cafe

This is as close as you're going to get to the counter at Coco's Cafe these days. Order from a distance and your food will be set down on a table for you to take away. | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Map reveals spread of COVID-19 across Alberta

As of March 19, Alberta had 146 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with cases in all zones of the province. There have been six hospitalizations, three ICU admissions and one death.

Travel advice for foreign workers in Jasper

Air services are being suspended and travel restrictions are being ramped up. Foreign workers are being advised to travel as quickly as possible, within the next week. In Jasper, many foreign workers have been laid off and are looking for a way home.

First COVID-19 death reported in Alberta

Dr Deena Hinshaw said this sad news is why the province is taking aggressive measures to try to stop the spread of COVID-19. The first death due to coronavirus was reported in Alberta today (Thursday, March 19). Dr.

Seniors’ dedicated grocery shopping hour starts tomorrow in Jasper

TGP manager Rick Lagace is launching a seniors' only shopping hour, starting tomorrow. | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Seniors in Jasper will have a chance to buy groceries before the masses tomorrow morning.
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