Jasper
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Bear cub euthanized in Jasper National Park after serious injurySometime on Sept. 7 or 8, one of the cinnamon-coloured cubs lost one of its hind legs in a severe injury, park officials said.EnvironmentSep 20
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Tourism Jasper harnessing power of AI: ‘The sky is the limit’Tourism Jasper is exploring how AI could be used on everything from travel patterns and seasonal hiring to human-wildlife conflict and adaptation to climate change.CanadaAug 11
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Downhill skier-turned-adaptive water-skier headed to national championshipAfter a life-altering incident, one Edmontonian had to let go of her passion for downhill skiing, but that led her to join the adaptive water-ski Canadian national team.LifestyleAug 3
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‘It’s just scary ‘: 2nd couple attacked downtown after Nickelback concertKate Francis and Brenton Francis, were riding a scooter on their way to a downtown bar when suddenly they were clotheslined and pulled off the scooter they said.CrimeJul 12
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Snow what? Wild June weather wallops western Alberta, tourists rescued in JasperWet, heavy snow — and lots of it — fell Monday in Jasper National Park, along Highway 93 south to Banff, and on Highway 40 north of the Yellowhead near Grande Cache.WeatherJun 20
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Alberta wildfire-mapping tool points out where communities are at riskBy tracking pathways of fuel sources, Alberta researchers are helping communities in the likely line of wildfire to better prepare for disaster.CanadaJun 15
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Alberta wildfires: 25 homes destroyed in Yellowhead County as Edson residents return homeMore than 8,000 people from Edson were able to go home Monday after a massive wildfire forced them all to flee Friday afternoon. But 25 homes in Yellowhead County were destroyed.CanadaMay 8
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Alberta wildfire evacuees shelter in RVs in nearby towns: ‘I never imagined this’A box store parking lot in Hinton was transformed into a campground for hundreds of Edson residents taking refuge from a massive wildfire threatening their town this weekend.FireMay 7
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Tour bus operator pleads guilty, fined $475K for fatal Athabasca Glacier rollover in JasperA tour bus operator has pleaded guilty to two charges in a fatal rollover at the Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park nearly three years ago.CrimeMay 1
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Jasper opens backcountry camping reservations MondayThe overhauled Parks Canada reservation system will open up at 8 a.m. Monday to those looking to camp in Jasper's backcountry this spring and summer.CanadaMar 19
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