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‘This is shattering’:Photo tour of Jasper wildfire damage

‘This is shattering’:Photo tour of Jasper wildfire damage

Photos show scale of wildfire damage, and glimmer of hope in all that was saved.
Map for damaged areas outside of Jasper townsite on its way

Map for damaged areas outside of Jasper townsite on its way

Addresses described as having "no visible damage" in map of Jasper townsite may have sustained some damage
St. Albertans use less water now than 25 years ago

St. Albertans use less water now than 25 years ago

Weather, more efficient appliances, and changing cultural norms have all played a part.
Albertans seek legitimate and effective ways to support Jasper residents

Albertans seek legitimate and effective ways to support Jasper residents

Thousands of Albertans love Jasper and want to help, but what can be done and how do you avoid scammers?
What we know about Jasper hotels and resorts impacted by wildfire

What we know about Jasper hotels and resorts impacted by wildfire

Hotels and resorts damaged and destroyed by wildfire
Mega-fire fears have smouldered in Jasper for years

Mega-fire fears have smouldered in Jasper for years

Residents, forest professionals and firefighters feared a massive fire in Jasper for years.
Jasper wildfire still out-of-control, crews to bulldoze protection line north of town

Jasper wildfire still out-of-control, crews to bulldoze protection line north of town

Crews are preparing to bulldoze a protection line north of the townsite.
Jasper reveals map, street addresses of wildfire destruction in town

Jasper reveals map, street addresses of wildfire destruction in town

On the coloured map, green indicates no visible damage, yellow is visible damage and red is destroyed.
Hundreds of firefighters arriving to battle Jasper blaze

Hundreds of firefighters arriving to battle Jasper blaze

As of Saturday, 43 wildfires are out-of-control in Alberta.
Jasper evacuation success, some residents stayed until final moments, RCMP say

Jasper evacuation success, some residents stayed until final moments, RCMP say

25,000 people evacuated. Multiple door-to-door sweeps performed.
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