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Tyler Toews is the only artist to return to the UpLift! Jasper Mural Festival! His previous mural, titled “Melt,” was affected by the wildfire.

"I have, in the past, camped in the United States, but that's not going to happen in the near future"

The decision grants Northback permits to drill and to divert water to the site, which was also a concern raised by farmers in drought-ridden parts of southern Alberta.

This small section of Miette Road continues to be single-lane alternating traffic, and automated traffic lights are in place to manage traffic.

“The minimum viable population is 1,500 cougars, so clearly increasing hunting quotas is not going to help address the objectives in the management plan.

“The minister has said it’s not a hunt, but it technically is."

Should council support this change in service level, the municipality would submit a traffic safety plan, approved by the Jasper RCMP detachment, to the Alberta solicitor general's office.

First and second reading for the tax rate bylaw were given last week, but council failed to achieve unanimous consent to give third reading, meaning a special meeting had to be called this week so tax notices could be sent out as soon as possible.