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There is no shortage of natural wonders and travel destinations in Alberta’s north. The biggest draw for visitors isn’t the boreal splendour or isolated lakes, however, it’s the people who live there.

"Our community has shown a great amount of resilience, and I think we'll continue to do that, and we'll need to continue to do that."

As the year comes to a close, the Fitzhugh assembled a gallery of photos showcasing the Jasper wildfire, its aftermath and the ongoing recovery efforts.

The holiday originated in the United Kingdom but other European nations have since embraced it.

Mood and merrymaking go hand in hand come the holiday season, and music can be used to establish a celebratory vibe.

NORAD tracking Santa for Christmas Eve.

Tenants in some Alberta municipalities saw their rents jump by two, three, and even six times the national average.

"All these months later, and we don't really have a solution on interim housing."

Parks Canada says it has conducted significant wildfire risk reduction in Jasper National Park from 1994 to 2024, such as treating 1,700 hectares with fuel reduction in and around the Jasper townsite and burning 4,600 hectares through 45 prescribed fires.

Hinton recently went without a doctor in its emergency room for three nights this week and two nights last week.