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VIA Rail has announced special health and safety measures it is taking to help control the spread of COVID-19.

Dear editor, Jason Kenney and this UCP government put out notice their suggested changes to physician pay will be unilaterally implemented on April 1. Is that an April Fool’s joke? Sadly not.

Tesla wants to install eight superchargers in a Connaught Drive parking lot. Representatives explained their plans to council this week. | Tesla photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Community dinners, the Volunteer Appreciation Banquet and Jasper's last Parent Link events are cancelled over COVID-19 concerns. | File photo The Municipality of Jasper has cancelled a number of community events over coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns.

Parks Canada and the Municipality of Jasper released this map of fire protection work undergone and planned around the town.

The Franco-Albertan flag was raised outside Jasper Elementary School last Thursday as part of Francophonie Month celebrations in Jasper. | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Four members of staff in quarantine at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge have tested negative for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus).

File photo. Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Parks Canada wants to remove fruit trees in the Jasper townsite to avoid another bear invasion this summer.

Three new coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Alberta, bringing the total to seven. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, announced the three new cases today (Monday, March 9).

Wolf in Rose Creek pen; Jim Peaco; January 27, 1996; Catalog #15118 Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] It has been 25 years since grey wolves were taken from Jasper to Yellowstone to reintroduce the species to the park.