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"Unfortunately, there was a serious incident that occurred at our event tonight."

A new business survey suggests daily cumulative revenue losses in Jasper and Jasper National Park are estimated to be as high as $4.5 million per day during the peak summer months due to the wildfire.

Dan Davidson, Travis Nesbitt, Hailey Benedict, Aaron Goodvin, Jackie Rae Greening and Matthew Atkins are nominated from our corner of the country

St. Albertans will be rocking and rolling this weekend as city’s favourite classic car and music festival returns. Hundreds of cars are rolling into town for Rock’n August, an annual celebration of music and classic cars in St. Albert.

The St. Albert Triathlon will take place Aug. 11.

"Opening the Icefields Parkway to the Athabasca Glacier area will provide Canadians and visitors from around the world the opportunity to visit this area and commercial tourism experiences to resume operations."

CN had suspended operations for several days following the initial evacuation on July 22 but was able to resume rail traffic after inspecting infrastructure and consulting Parks Canada.

Motorists will not be allowed to stop or exit off Highway 16 while travelling through Jasper National Park. There will be no washrooms or refuelling options, and motorists must obey all posted speed limits and signage.

Oleksandr Chernobai has overcome the loss of his sight and his homeland on his journey to Canada

The Municipality of Jasper said crews were not sifting through or removing debris on private property and were only mitigating immediate public hazards.