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by Adrienne Tait Parliament for Yellowhead, is pleased to of the existing electrical campsites to 50
advise constituents, that Parks Canada has Jim Eglinski Amp service.
finally announced that a $48.7 million “This is great news for many businesses in
construction contract has been awarded to MP Yellowhead Jasper that have contacted me worried about
ViewPoint PCL Limited, based in Edmonton, Alberta, whether their business would survive due to
by Cassie Kushniruk for the redevelopment of Whistlers Whistlers Campground being closed.
Campground in Jasper National Park. Parks new combined washroom and shower Hopefully, this will bring a sigh of relief for
Canada will work with PCL to finalize the facilities throughout the campground, many business owners,” concluded MP
construction schedule and will share updates improved campsites, and wider roads for Eglinski.
as more information becomes available. two-way traffic. Underground services will For more information please go to:
When the campground reopens, visitors will be replaced to improve water, sewer and https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-
be greeted with a new registration centre, 17 np/ab/jasper/visit/carte-FII-map/whistlers
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Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Dana McArthur Common Cindy Weisser Kushniruk Mitchener
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misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Sales Representative Reporter/Office Asst. Reporter
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
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