Jasper officials and business owners hope the town's streets are filled with tourists sooner rather than later. It helps them get to the next step in the recovery.
WATCH: The winter weather in Jasper are good signs for the town of Jasper , meaning more vistors and business. As Jasmine King reports, that boost will be relied on after a summer of devastating wildfires.are no doubt cheering the wintry weather. The cold temperatures and the snow are good signs for the town of Jasper . Winter weather means more visitors and business.
On a November afternoon, a few people are enjoying sweets and warm drinks at Lostlands Cafe — some locals and some visitors.“Everybody’s in a little bit of a different place, we’ve all had different time frames of exposure and have had a bit of a different experience,” said Kimberley Stark, owner of Lostlands Cafe and Bear’s Paw Bakery.
“We’ll have the employees on the way up to the hill hopefully and then people are ready to hit the slopes, they can stop by too.”
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