Parks Canada says 300 or more interim housing units for Jasper on the way | Unpublished
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Author: Jack Farrell
Publication Date: January 30, 2025 - 19:16

Parks Canada says 300 or more interim housing units for Jasper on the way

January 30, 2025
Parks Canada plans to set up 300 or more interim housing units for residents displaced by last year’s wildfire in Jasper, Alta., by the end of February.A housing plan published by the municipality says Parks Canada is securing roughly 100 duplex mobile trailers and 120 work camp-style accommodations for the townsite in Jasper National Park.The document says the duplex trailers will be suitable for families, while the work camp or dorm units can be used by individuals and couples.


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