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Wabasca student eager to take seat on Minister’s Youth Council

Wabasca student eager to take seat on Minister’s Youth Council

Grade 12 student eager to add Indigenous voice alongside his peers
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Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada assures resources aren’t stretched as Icefields Parkway reopens

“At the moment, we have the resources that we need to action the wildfire while supporting the field unit with the reopening of the 93 North and Highway 16.”
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Kindergarten kids meet the school bus

Kindergarten kids meet the school bus

The Meet the Bus event had several kindergarten children attend to go for their first school bus ride with family members
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Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Jasper re-entry: Boil water advisory lifted for more areas in town

Alberta Health Services has lifted a boil water advisory for additional areas of the Jasper townsite after confirming that satisfactory water quality has been restored in these areas effective immediately.
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Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on

Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on

Rail workers fought back Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a fresh strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when most freight traffic will resume.
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Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Jasper re-entry: Healthcare centre now fully operational

Alberta Health Services warned that services may be subject to adjustment to ensure the safety of those providing and receiving care.
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Spirit in the Skye Memorial ride raises $4,800 for suicide awareness

Spirit in the Skye Memorial ride raises $4,800 for suicide awareness

The funds raised go towards Soul Sisters' mental health and suicide prevention programs.
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Westlock's 108th Annual Ag Fair a success

Westlock's 108th Annual Ag Fair a success

Premier Danielle Smith participated in the parade Aug. 16.
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Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

Jasper businesses shift focus to reopening as fire risks fade

The road to recovery is starting to clear for businesses in Jasper, Alta., a month after some 25,000 visitors and residents were forced to flee a raging wildfire.
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Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway reopens, Sunwapta Falls still closed, stopping not allowed

Parks Canada has fully reopened the Icefields Parkway, also known as Highway 93N, to through traffic as of 7 a.m. Friday (Aug. 23).
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