Jasper housing updates as town continues wildfire rebuild
The townsite of Jasper National Park is still rebuilding nearly two years after wildfires tore through the area, displacing hundreds. both the federal and Alberta government gave new updates on funding for permanent housing projects on March 5, 2026.
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Jasper, Alta., on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
The Connaught affordable housing project in Jasper, pictured on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
Bighorn sheep in Jasper National Park on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
Jasper, Alta., on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
A construction zone in Jasper on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
Jasper, Alta., on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
Powerlines in Jasper on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
A Bighorn ram hops a guardrail in Jasper National Park. (March 5, 2026) (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
Parks Canada senior VP Andrew Campbell, federal Minister Eleanor Olszewski, Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland and provincial Minister Martin Long at a press conference in Jasper on March 5, 2026. (Dave Mitchell/CTV News Edmonton)
