Beyond Local

Participants at a conservation talk Wednesday were hoping to get some good news on the fate of a controversial dam proposal

His friends and family identified him on social media, with an online tribute saying he served in the Canadian Armed Forces and British Royal Marines.

RCMP asking to speak to occupants of a dark grey coloured Volkswagen Golf Sportwagon from between 2013 and 2015 driving past the shooting scene at Range Road 282 and Township Road 250 on Aug. 6 at 11:55 a.m.

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.

“Of the six patients, one was transported by air ambulance to hospital. A second patient was transported by ground and then air ambulance to hospital."

The Calgary Police Rodeo will be held the Cochrane Lions Rodeo Grounds Aug. 10.

"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.

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