Report on Jasper recovery calls for work on housing availability, business recovery

Report on Jasper recovery calls for work on housing availability, business recovery

A new report from researcher Signal49 recommends a series of improvements as Jasper, Alta., continues its recovery efforts from a devastating wildfire that razed part of the town in 2024. The improvements range from better debris removal, soil-remediation and testing requirements, addressing insurance gaps and housing availability, offering tailored recovery support for businesses and mental health support for the community.