Instead, the Freemasons lent their lounge to the congregation after the nearly century-old church burned in the July 2024 wildfire that ravaged Jasper National Park and its historic townsite.

Cooler temperatures and a high amount of precipitation are forestalling wildfire season from fully taking shape in Western Canada for now.

Instead, the Freemasons lent their lounge to the congregation after the nearly century-old church burned in the July 2024 wildfire that ravaged Jasper National Park and its historic townsite. There ...