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Love for Jasper: An outpouring of grief for a place that has touched many Albertans

'[It's] been such a gift to us', says Edmonton mother in the wake of Jasper wildfire

CBC NewsElise Stolte

The wildfire that ripped through Jasper National Park and the Town of Jasper this week has caused acute grief for those who've lost homes, businesses and livelihoods. 

But there's a secondary loss for the many people in this province who love the place, and for whom Jasper holds a multitude of memories. 

Kristin Heimbecker is one of those. She grew up in Fort McMurray; when she moved to Edmonton she discovered Jasper as a breath of fresh air and escape from the city. 

"Jasper just feels like comin…

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Love for Jasper: An outpouring of grief for a place that has touched many Albertans

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CBC NewsElise Stolte, Posted: Jul 27, 2024 1:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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