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Federal government commits $187M to rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper

The federal government committed $187 million to rebuild infrastructure like roads, campgrounds, trails, and staff housing in Jasper after a wildfire last summer.
The funding will be provided to Parks Canada over two years and will also help provide interim housing during rebuilding.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the funding in Edmonton, while Alberta pledged $3 million to help stabilize Jasper's revenues.

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Global News

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Feds commit $187M to rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the funding on Thursday in Edmonton.

5 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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CBC News

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Ottawa commits $187M in funding to rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper

More financial support is on the way for the rebuilding effort in the Alberta mountain town. The $187 million funding package was announced Thursday by Prime Minister Mark Carney.

5 days ago·Canada

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The Globe & Mail

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Ottawa commits $187-million in new funding to rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper

It is the largest funding package to be announced since a runaway wildfire ripped through Jasper National Park and destroyed a third of the town last July

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Edmonton Journal

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Ottawa promises $187M to help Jasper rebuild after devastating 2024 wildfire

Prime Minister Mark Carney is committing $187 million to help Jasper rebuild after wildfires in 2024.

5 days ago·Edmonton, Canada

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City News

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Feds announce $187 million to help rebuild wildfire-ravaged Jasper

Ottawa announced Thursday a $187 million investment to repair and rebuild critical infrastructure in Jasper National Park after last summer’s devastating wildfire. The money will support the reconstruction of roads, campgrounds, trails, and permanent staff housing. It will also help provide interim housing for staff and residents during rebuilding. The funding will be provided to […]

6 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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Prince Albert Daily Herald

120 Jasper households displaced by wildfire may not get interim housing this spring

Peter ShokeirLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterJasper Fitzhugh Jasper’s interim housing has housed 72 displaced households as of March 15 and is expected to ultimately accommodate between 320 and 360. That still leaves around 120 households still on the waitlist due to the demand and availability of the inventory, according to the Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre (JRCC). […]

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