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Jasper re-entry: Residents allowed to use RVs and trailers as transitional housing

Jasper re-entry: Residents allowed to use RVs and trailers as transitional housing

Permission will be granted for trailers to be left unattached on a roadway and for residents to use their RV or trailer as transitional housing during re-entry from Aug. 16 to Sept. 15.
Alberta Premier Smith says legislation on school pronouns coming after September

Alberta Premier Smith says legislation on school pronouns coming after September

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation on pronouns in schools after classes begin in September.
'Monster fire': Hiker recounts being evacuated from Jasper backcountry

'Monster fire': Hiker recounts being evacuated from Jasper backcountry

"Even now, just talking about it, I'm getting emotional, and my heart’s racing. When we came out of that valley, [we] just saw this monster, monster fire."
CFL's Edmonton Elks announce Alberta businessman Larry Thompson new owner

CFL's Edmonton Elks announce Alberta businessman Larry Thompson new owner

The Edmonton Elks have announced Larry Thompson as the CFL team's first private owner.
EPC under joint leadership for 2024-25 school year

EPC under joint leadership for 2024-25 school year

Breanna Kowalchuk and Sean Morrison taking over the reins at Aspen View’s largest school
Jasper fire perimeter is 78% contained or controlled: Parks Canada

Jasper fire perimeter is 78% contained or controlled: Parks Canada

"Forecast shows chances of showers later this week and this should allow crews to make progress in minimizing fire activity in other parts of the park."
Westlock Legion’s ladies auxiliary donate $2,000 to new PTSD dog service program

Westlock Legion’s ladies auxiliary donate $2,000 to new PTSD dog service program

Branch donation contributes to provincial AB/NWT command service dog program
AUGUST 15 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

AUGUST 15 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in town this month for parade, UCP constituency fundraiser

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in town this month for parade, UCP constituency fundraiser

Luncheon will also feature MLA Glenn van Dijken and Alberta Pension Plan info
Jasper wildfire: RCMP will only let residents and emotional supporters re-enter town on Friday

Jasper wildfire: RCMP will only let residents and emotional supporters re-enter town on Friday

"Anyone trying to enter the town without a Resident Re-entry Guide will be stopped by the RCMP and directed to return to Highway 16. It's important that residents have spaces to process their immense losses in the community."
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