Jasper Fire

• Alberta’s 2025 wildfire conditions ‘substantially’ better than last year: minister

  Alberta's forestry minister said wildfire conditions are 'substantially' better than at the same time in 2024, but experts say dry conditions could easily flip that narrative.

  Environment

  Mar 4, 2025
  
• Alberta government to build 250 units of interim housing in Jasper for $112 million

  The Alberta government has announced it's building 250 units of interim housing for Jasper residents displaced by a wildfire in July 2024.

  Environment

  Oct 21, 2024
  
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• As Jasper’s Chetamon wildfire grows, traffic and power could be affected

  The wildfire outside of Jasper grows and its municipality prepares for a possible power outage as flames edge closer to power lines.

  Fire

  Sep 4, 2022
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• Wildfire burning on mountain near Jasper, no risk to townsite: Parks Canada

  A highly visible wildfire is burning high on a mountain near the townsite in Jasper National Park, but as of Friday afternoon, Parks Canada said there was no safety risk.

  Weather

  Sep 2, 2022
• Increased wildfire risk in Jasper due to pine beetles, says MP

  The MP representing Jasper National Park fears the pine beetle infestation in the mountains puts Jasper at a higher risk of a devastating fire.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2017