After depending on backup generators for over a week, power was restored to the municipality of Jasper (Alberta, Canada) on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Parks Canada As per a report, ATCO Electric has been working to fix power transmission lines damaged by the Chetamon wildfire. On Tuesday, they announced they would start phasing the town […]
The Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada will hold a two-week event from October 14 to 23, called “The Jasper Dark Sky Festival.” The national park was designated as a dark-sky preserve in 2011, which means it always offers spectacular stargazing opportunities, according to a report. In addition to having plenty of time to enjoy […]
Jasper National Park has temporarily shut down Whistlers and Wapiti campgrounds due to the continuing power issues arising from the Chetamon wildfire. As per a report, Jasper National Park said Tuesday morning that the primary goal at present is to focus on restoring all the essential services to the Jasper community. Campers who are currently […]
Alberta (Canada) Premier Jason Kenney says the province’s anticipated surplus for the fiscal year jumped to CA$13.2 billion and as a result, the government is re-indexing income tax beginning this year. According to a report, Kenney made the announcement Tuesday, a day before the government released its first quarter fiscal update. When the budget for […]
Destinations across Alberta (Canada) are at their final long weekend push before a new season starts. According to a report, Heritage Park, a family-friendly historic destination has made its return to full service coming out of the pandemic and its numbers have bounced back to almost pre-pandemic levels. It’s been a welcomed revival for the […]
Representatives from the United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently concluded a nine-day visit to Wood Buffalo National Park (Alberta) and World Heritage Site. The World Heritage Committee first visited the park in 2016 and requested a second visit in […]
Sturgeon County (Alberta, Canada) will be holding a public hearing later in the fall regarding a plan to convert a farm between St. Albert and Morinville into a parking lot for up to 1,200 recreational vehicles. According to a report, the county council voted 6-1 on August 23 in favor of the first reading of […]
Parks Canada and a number of organizations are collaborating to coordinate a Reactive Monitoring Mission by representatives of the World Heritage Centre of UNESCO to Wood Buffalo National Park and World Heritage Site between August 18 and 26, 2022. Indigenous partners, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and the governments of Alberta, British Columbia, and the […]
Earlier this week, the Honorable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, and the Honourable Whitney Issik, Alberta Minister of Environment and Parks, announced the official endorsement of the nomination of the North Saskatchewan River as a Canadian Heritage River. According to a press release, the nominated section […]
Due to elevated fire risk, a fire ban has been issued for Banff National Park (Alberta, Canada) Friday, August 5. According to a report, the ban applies to the entire national park, including all backcountry campgrounds and day use areas. It prohibits all open fires, including barbecues, campfires (charcoal, wood, or briquette), and wood-burning stoves, […]
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