Premier Danielle Smith announced Alberta’s commitment to expedite rebuilding Jasper after a wildfire destroyed a third of the town. A new committee will collaborate with Parks Canada and local leaders to fast-track permits and development. Jasper, with 5,000 residents, was evacuated along with 20,000 visitors. Efforts are ongoing to control the fire, and residents will return once it’s safe.

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