Smith, Sajjan tour Jasper townsite, praise firefighters battling area blazes
Edmonton Journal
by Zac Delaney
2h ago
Smith, Sajjan and Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland all praised the work of the fire crews who preserved most of the town's structure, including all of its vital infrastructure ..read more
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Jasper wildfires damage around 30 per cent of townsite, fire activity may increase: Parks Canada
Edmonton Journal
by Cindy Tran
5h ago
Jasper National Park said the assessment to infrastructure damage is ongoing but reported a total of 358 structures out of 1,113 in town had been destroyed ..read more
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Four homes in northeast Edmonton catch fire Thursday night
Edmonton Journal
by Jason Hills
5h ago
Additional fire trucks were brought for support, and fire crews were able to get the fire under control just after 11 p.m. said EFRS ..read more
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River Valley Agricultural Society helps save 80 horses from Jasper wildfires
Edmonton Journal
by Jason Hills
6h ago
Members of the River Valley Agricultural Society were part of a rescue mission to save 80 horses from the Jasper Park Lodge and Pyramid Lake Stables ..read more
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Spacious home in the Uplands at Riverview suits new phase of life
Edmonton Journal
by Claire Young, Calgary Herald
6h ago
Couple chooses flexible home design by Parkwood Master Builder to tailor home to perfection ..read more
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'We’re going to find you': Edmonton police seek alleged leader of arson extortion crime ring
Edmonton Journal
by Trevor Robb
6h ago
“We’re going to find you. We’re going to hold you accountable, and if this is what you choose to do, it's not going to end well for you,” Chief Dale McFee told reporters Friday ..read more
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Opinion: 'Green' forest policy turned Jasper National Park into a tinderbox
Edmonton Journal
by Bill Mah, Edmonton Journal
7h ago
The recent and ongoing disaster in Jasper National Park will undoubtedly generate a slew of commentary about the inevitable effects of climate change. While I readily agree that climate change is a huge factor in the spread of wildfires, in the current instance, it is not that simple. I believe that a major part of ..read more
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Two charged after Edmonton police seize 12 stolen cars worth $780K
Edmonton Journal
by Postmedia News
7h ago
Police warn of a "concerning trend" of ongoing thefts involving Lexus SUVs ..read more
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Dylan Pountney found guilty of second-degree murder in killing of Leduc high school student
Edmonton Journal
by Jonny Wakefield
7h ago
Pountney, 22, faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison with no parole for 10-25 years ..read more
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Rail, phone, power services affected by Jasper wildfire
Edmonton Journal
by The Canadian Press
10h ago
Critical infrastructure has been affected by the wildfires that have raged through Jasper National Park, Alta., and into the picturesque townsite itself. Telus Corp. confirmed Thursday that some of its infrastructure in the Jasper area was damaged Wednesday in the blaze. Telus spokeswoman Brandi Merker said some home phone and mobility services in the area ..read more
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