AMPPE Blog

H-AMPPE Hour Jasper style!

Join us for drinks after work at the D’ed Dog in Jasper July 21. AMPPE is hosting an informal event consisting of eating some snacks, drinking some drinks and casually catching up on the latest happenings around the Mountain Parks.

If you are a member, interested in becoming a member or if you would like to meet up with AMPPE’s Board and staff to see what we have been working on come on out!

AMPPE held a workshop in Jasper on April 17, to identify members’ top concerns and ideas. While many issues were mentioned, members unanimously pointed to issues along Icefields Parkway as having the greatest impact on their businesses, recreational aspirations, and the town in general. Frustrations over avalanche and road maintenance, a lack of cell service, […]

Parks Canada is creating an expert panel to advise the Agency on the development of a long-term framework for the sustainable movement of visitors in the Bow Valley in Banff National Park. The expert panel will be guided by a Terms of Reference (ToR) document that describes the makeup of the group, their priorities, and […]

By Craig Gilbert, The Fitzhugh, 14/02/19. Rare stallions on Sable Island, a national park reserve off the coast of Nova Scotia. Parks Canada is using money earmarked for a trail in Jasper National Park to clean the tiny island up. | Paul Gierszewski/from Wikimedia Commons photo. Surprise and disappointment took hold alongside the frigid cold […]