Jasper National Park named world’s largest dark sky preserve

Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent will formally proclaim Jasper National Park the world’s largest...

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• Standing their ground
• In the tracks of David Thompson
• Jasper viewing platform plan irks park lovers
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U.S. energy giant lobbying province

An American energy conglomerate owned by two powerful billionaire brothers who help fund the Tea Party...

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Edmonton room rates take a dip

Average hotel room rates in Edmonton and Calgary fell slightly last year, according to a survey by Hotels...

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• 15 cheapest places to book a hotel room in Canada
• Edmonton’s downtown Marriott picked up by California firm
• Shaw centre needs to grow or lose out: report
• Welcome signs for hospitality suppliers
• First of three new hotels opens in west Edmonton
• Edmonton’s Sutton Place Hotel to be sold
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On the trail of Frank Lloyd Wright

What a fine sight Frank Lloyd Wright must have made in the Arizona desert of the late 1930s. Stylishly...

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Jasper in January promises fun, indoors and out

For those who love winter in the great outdoors — there’s a lot to love at Jasper in January, Alberta...

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Alberta Tourism map makers hope you’ll send in your favourite trail

The Alberta government is putting together a trail map for the area southwest of Edmonton and is asking...

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Lake Louise revives glory days

Lake Louise Mountain Resort is covered in white again.

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Riding the trails in Oregon

We were eyeing the ominous black clouds on the horizon from a gas bar in Yakima, Wash., when a deputy...

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Skiing, sightseeing in Jasper

The first trip to the mountains at the start of each snow season is always the most magical.

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Jasper’s Marmot Basin announces $7M project

Marmot Basin is adding a new ski lift and relocating another in the summer of 2011, the Jasper ski area...

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• Jasper’s Marmot Basin crew pumped by snowfall