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Crews focus on mitigating hazards and re-energizing in Jasper townsite

Crews focus on mitigating hazards and re-energizing in Jasper townsite

Crews are working on restoring power to key areas in town and have so far managed to re-energize the Municipality of Jasper and Parks Canada operations.
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Barrhead Bombers and CAJHL future in doubt

Barrhead Bombers and CAJHL future in doubt

CAJHL announces through its webpage that they will not play the 2024-2025 season
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RCMP from across Alberta head to Jasper for disaster response

RCMP from across Alberta head to Jasper for disaster response

The extra police presence and additional security measures in Jasper could be in place for weeks, creating staffing challenges during the busy summer season.
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Barrhead hockey player has eyes on going pro

Barrhead hockey player has eyes on going pro

Chase Visser hopes the University of Jamestown and the Jimmies will help him make the next step in his hockey evolution
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JULY 31 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 31 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
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County council opts to use grant funds over reserves

County council opts to use grant funds over reserves

County of Barrhead councillors opt to use unallocated MSI funds for bridge file
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Tourists will not be able to visit Jasper National Park for at least a month

Tourists will not be able to visit Jasper National Park for at least a month

The Columbia Icefields area would be among the first areas to be accessible to visitors since there was no immediate fire danger that far south. It is currently closed.
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Woman handed 30 days for hitting teenager twice with wooden stick

Woman handed 30 days for hitting teenager twice with wooden stick

Court heard that she got into an argument with the teen and used a wooden stick to hit the girl twice. 
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Jasper evacuees to receive one-time payments from Canadian Red Cross

Jasper evacuees to receive one-time payments from Canadian Red Cross

Jasper evacuees can receive $750 per household starting July 31 from the Red Cross and can also apply for Provincial financial relief.
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Jasper National Park reservations cancellations extended to Sept. 3

Jasper National Park reservations cancellations extended to Sept. 3

Park still closed with no estimated reopening date
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