Category Archives: Alberta

JASPER, ALTA. - Parks Canada says a wildfire that forced everyone to flee the Alberta town of Jasper and destroyed close to a third of its buildings is no longer classified as out-of-control and is no...

JASPER, ALTA. - It could take more than a century for the freshly burned forest in Jasper National Park to regenerate into its previous postcard-perfect form, a wildfire expert says. The dense forest'...

UPDATE - Saturday, Aug. 17 The RCMP still believe an Alberta murder suspect that fled after a fatal shooting and the wounding of another man is still somewhere in the province. In an update Saturday a...

Residents of Jasper, Alberta, are returning home after a massive wildfire forced them out over three weeks ago. The fires destroyed more than 300 buildings, which equates to 800 housing units. The que...

An evacuation order for the Municipality of Jasper has been downgraded to an evacuation alert as residents begin to return home today. Jasper National Park remains closed at this time. Re-entry to the...

New Democratic health critic Dr. Luanne Metz says the Alberta health care system is moving backward under the United Conservative government's divisive approach."We are dividing things right now, rath...

JASPER, ALBERTA, CANADA - Some residents of the Municipality of Jasper are set to return to the town today after a massive wildfire forced them out more than three weeks ago. Jasper Mayor Richard Irel...

The Canadian Red Cross is providing an additional $500 in one-time financial assistance for residents of Jasper. This additional support will help with ongoing needs such as food, transportation or cl...

The Alberta Equestrian Federation is now accepting applications for expense relief through its Equine Emergency Disaster Fund.The fund is designed to ensure the well-being of equines residing in Alber...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation on pronouns in schools after classes begin in September. Smith says the new policy requiring parents to be noti...