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Report says Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire
Report says Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire
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By: Jack Farrell, The Canadian Press
A report into a wildfire that devastated the Rocky Mountain resort town of Jasper last summer says crews did their best but command and control was hampered by the Alberta government. More >
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Study finds genetically distinct bull trout population in Kananaskis could be devastated by proposed logging project
Study finds genetically distinct bull trout population in Kananaskis could be devastated by proposed logging project
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Military Police National Motorcycle Relay visits Jasper while fundraising for blind children
Military Police National Motorcycle Relay visits Jasper while fundraising for blind children
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Searching for Banff's most secluded wild animal
Searching for Banff's most secluded wild animal
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Jasper continues to replace fruit trees that attract bears
Jasper continues to replace fruit trees that attract bears
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Jasper Regional Transit Service launching next week
Jasper Regional Transit Service launching next week
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Hinton renews contract for water treatment plant operations after costs brought down
Hinton renews contract for water treatment plant operations after costs brought down
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Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
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Jasper council approves recycling discount, utility funding request
Jasper council approves recycling discount, utility funding request
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Jasper council endorses land-use policy changes but keeping parking requirements
Jasper council endorses land-use policy changes but keeping parking requirements
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PHOTOS: Meaningful conversation, engagement on ending racism in the Bow Valley
PHOTOS: Meaningful conversation, engagement on ending racism in the Bow Valley
Canmore rugby star earns first international cap amid World Cup hopes
Canmore rugby star earns first international cap amid World Cup hopes
Park wardens launch investigation into illegal canoe business at Lake Louise
Park wardens launch investigation into illegal canoe business at Lake Louise
Glaciers front and centre in new Canmore exhibit
Glaciers front and centre in new Canmore exhibit
LETTER: Banff resident survey small sample size
LETTER: Banff resident survey small sample size

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Study finds genetically distinct bull trout population in Kananaskis could be devastated by proposed logging project
Study finds genetically distinct bull trout population in Kananaskis could be devastated by proposed logging project
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Military Police National Motorcycle Relay visits Jasper while fundraising for blind children
Military Police National Motorcycle Relay visits Jasper while fundraising for blind children
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Searching for Banff's most secluded wild animal
Searching for Banff's most secluded wild animal
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Jasper continues to replace fruit trees that attract bears
Jasper continues to replace fruit trees that attract bears
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Jasper Regional Transit Service launching next week
Jasper Regional Transit Service launching next week
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Hinton renews contract for water treatment plant operations after costs brought down
Hinton renews contract for water treatment plant operations after costs brought down
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Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
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Jasper council approves recycling discount, utility funding request
Jasper council approves recycling discount, utility funding request
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Jasper council endorses land-use policy changes but keeping parking requirements
Jasper council endorses land-use policy changes but keeping parking requirements
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Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta RCMP warn about deadly opiate replicas
Alberta RCMP warn about deadly opiate replicas
Provincial programs will assist landowners and farmers preserve natural areas
Provincial programs will assist landowners and farmers preserve natural areas
Unions dominated Alberta political donations in past decade
Unions dominated Alberta political donations in past decade
Premier criticizes report that says Alberta hindered efforts to fight Jasper fire
Premier criticizes report that says Alberta hindered efforts to fight Jasper fire

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PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with parade, pancake breakfast
PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with parade, pancake breakfast
PHOTOS: Jasper honours National Indigenous Peoples Day
PHOTOS: Jasper honours National Indigenous Peoples Day
Calgary artist uses ‘disrupted realism’ to paint wildlife during demo at Jasper Park Lodge
Calgary artist uses ‘disrupted realism’ to paint wildlife during demo at Jasper Park Lodge
Artist Story: Liwen Zhang
Artist Story: Liwen Zhang

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Arts & Culture

PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with parade, pancake breakfast
PHOTOS: Jasper celebrates Canada Day with parade, pancake breakfast
PHOTOS: Jasper honours National Indigenous Peoples Day
Calgary artist uses ‘disrupted realism’ to paint wildlife during demo at Jasper Park Lodge
Artist Story: Liwen Zhang
Rainbow crosswalks brighten up Jasper for Pride Month

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Local Sports

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Jasper Golf Course celebrates centennial after year-long closure
Jasper Golf Course celebrates centennial after year-long closure
Jasper Golf Course opening Canada Day amid wildfire restoration
Jasper Golf Course opening Canada Day amid wildfire restoration
PHOTOS: Cyclists partake in Grand Fondo Jasper
PHOTOS: Cyclists partake in Grand Fondo Jasper
Construction begins on 200-acre expansion at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Construction begins on 200-acre expansion at Lake Louise Ski Resort

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Jasper Golf Course celebrates centennial after year-long closure
Jasper Golf Course celebrates centennial after year-long closure
Jasper Golf Course opening Canada Day amid wildfire restoration
PHOTOS: Cyclists partake in Grand Fondo Jasper
Construction begins on 200-acre expansion at Lake Louise Ski Resort
Two athletic events returning to Jasper on the same day

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Via Rail names railcar 'Jasper Park' to honour community's resilience
Via Rail names railcar 'Jasper Park' to honour community's resilience
Beloved Jasper food truck saved after supporters raise over $21,500
Beloved Jasper food truck saved after supporters raise over $21,500
Canada Strong Pass expected to modestly boost Jasper tourism
Canada Strong Pass expected to modestly boost Jasper tourism
Muni to consult engineering firm about gas station traffic
Muni to consult engineering firm about gas station traffic

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Business News

Via Rail names railcar 'Jasper Park' to honour community's resilience
Via Rail names railcar 'Jasper Park' to honour community's resilience
Beloved Jasper food truck saved after supporters raise over $21,500
Canada Strong Pass expected to modestly boost Jasper tourism
Muni to consult engineering firm about gas station traffic
CN Rail warns of 'catastrophic impacts' as it seeks anti-flood barrier in Jasper park

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Grande Yellowhead school division workers vote to strike
Grande Yellowhead school division workers vote to strike
Jasper schools will need deep clean before students can return
Jasper schools will need deep clean before students can return
École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day

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Education News

Grande Yellowhead school division workers vote to strike
Grande Yellowhead school division workers vote to strike
Jasper schools will need deep clean before students can return
École Jasper Elementary School raises Franco-Albertan flag
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day
Planetarium manager says ‘good-bye glaciers, and hello heat waves’

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Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Military Police National Motorcycle Relay visits Jasper while fundraising for blind children

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EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
EDITORIAL: Affordability still on the minds of Canadians
EDITORIAL: Affordability still on the minds of Canadians
EDITORIAL: Alberta Plan for Parks needs to balance needs of provincial parks
EDITORIAL: Alberta Plan for Parks needs to balance needs of provincial parks
EDITORIAL: Rise in measles cases in Alberta, globally concerning
EDITORIAL: Rise in measles cases in Alberta, globally concerning

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Editorial

EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
EDITORIAL: Affordability still on the minds of Canadians
EDITORIAL: Alberta Plan for Parks needs to balance needs of provincial parks
EDITORIAL: Rise in measles cases in Alberta, globally concerning
EDITORIAL: Greater issues facing Alberta than separation from Canada

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Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
Suzuki: The burning issue of fossil-fuelled Scope 3 emissions
Suzuki: The burning issue of fossil-fuelled Scope 3 emissions
COMMENTARY: More needed to protect glaciers, changing climate
COMMENTARY: More needed to protect glaciers, changing climate

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Opinion

Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
Suzuki: Get outside, meet people, have fun and save the world!
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EDITORIAL: Alberta separatism talks political theatre at best
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Suzuki: The burning issue of fossil-fuelled Scope 3 emissions
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COMMENTARY: More needed to protect glaciers, changing climate
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EDITORIAL: Affordability still on the minds of Canadians
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Letter: 'Ethical tourism' model needed to protect temporary foreign workers in Jasper
Letter: 'Ethical tourism' model needed to protect temporary foreign workers in Jasper
Letter: Hinton council's 'cone of silence'?
Letter: Hinton council's 'cone of silence'?
Letter: How to spend the Town of Hinton’s million dollar tax surplus?
Letter: How to spend the Town of Hinton’s million dollar tax surplus?
Letter: Concern about Jasper swimming pool changerooms
Letter: Concern about Jasper swimming pool changerooms

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: 'Ethical tourism' model needed to protect temporary foreign workers in Jasper
Letter: 'Ethical tourism' model needed to protect temporary foreign workers in Jasper
Letter: Hinton council's 'cone of silence'?
Letter: How to spend the Town of Hinton’s million dollar tax surplus?
Letter: Concern about Jasper swimming pool changerooms
Letter: Finding 'The Burnt Tree' in Jasper National Park

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Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta RCMP warn about deadly opiate replicas
Alberta RCMP warn about deadly opiate replicas
Provincial programs will assist landowners and farmers preserve natural areas
Provincial programs will assist landowners and farmers preserve natural areas
Unions dominated Alberta political donations in past decade
Unions dominated Alberta political donations in past decade

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Beyond Local

Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta RCMP warn about deadly opiate replicas
Provincial programs will assist landowners and farmers preserve natural areas
Unions dominated Alberta political donations in past decade
Premier criticizes report that says Alberta hindered efforts to fight Jasper fire

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Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report
Alberta serial romance scammer fights court ruling keeping him in prison indefinitely
Alberta serial romance scammer fights court ruling keeping him in prison indefinitely
Tribunal sides with disabled woman denied ultrasound at Calgary clinic
Tribunal sides with disabled woman denied ultrasound at Calgary clinic

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Alberta News

Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report
Alberta serial romance scammer fights court ruling keeping him in prison indefinitely
Tribunal sides with disabled woman denied ultrasound at Calgary clinic
Report says Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire

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B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease
B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August
Google kills ad fee implemented in response to digital services tax
Google kills ad fee implemented in response to digital services tax
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report

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National News

B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease
B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease
Federal officials say wildfire forecast shows high risk of more fires in August
Google kills ad fee implemented in response to digital services tax
Alberta Premier Smith demands apology from fire-stricken Jasper for critical report
Photo Gallery: The week in news photos

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National Sports

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Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Toronto's average temperature rising fastest among Major League Baseball cities
Toronto's average temperature rising fastest among Major League Baseball cities
Vancouver Whitecaps sell dynamic midfielder Pedro Vite to LIGA MX side Pumas UNAM
Vancouver Whitecaps sell dynamic midfielder Pedro Vite to LIGA MX side Pumas UNAM
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open

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National Sports

Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Toronto's average temperature rising fastest among Major League Baseball cities
Vancouver Whitecaps sell dynamic midfielder Pedro Vite to LIGA MX side Pumas UNAM
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open
Canada posts 3-0 win over Netherlands in men's Volleyball Nations League action

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National Lifestyle

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Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter

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National Lifestyle

Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter
Stephen Colbert gets solidarity from fellow late-night hosts after cancellation news

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National Business

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Toronto police seek 14-year-old suspect in fatal stabbing of senior in parking lot
Toronto police seek 14-year-old suspect in fatal stabbing of senior in parking lot
Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Crews from other provinces, countries arriving in Saskatchewan to fight wildfires
Crews from other provinces, countries arriving in Saskatchewan to fight wildfires

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National Business

Toronto police seek 14-year-old suspect in fatal stabbing of senior in parking lot
Toronto police seek 14-year-old suspect in fatal stabbing of senior in parking lot
Track conditions at Exhibition Place presents tire challenge for IndyCar Series race
Alberta rainy day Heritage Fund hits $30B after injection of $2.8B from surplus
Crews from other provinces, countries arriving in Saskatchewan to fight wildfires
Road near Sumas border reopens after train derailment in Abbotsford, B.C.

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World News

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Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home
Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home
Justice Department asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury records
Justice Department asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury records
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US

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World News

Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home
Minnesota lawmaker convicted of felony burglary for breaking into estranged stepmother’s home
Justice Department asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury records
Scottie Scheffler with a 64 sets a daunting target at the British Open
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
17-year-old charged with murder in paddleboarder's killing at a pond in rural Maine

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