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Adult Learning Centre launches 55+ learning club

Jasper Adult Learning Centre recently received $25,000 to support a learning club for people who are 55 years old or older. File photo. There’s an old saying that says you’re never too old to learn, but sometimes that’s easier said than done.

Jasper needs homegrown fix for organic waste

Between 40 and 50 per cent of Jasper's waste is organic and going to the landfill. What’s rotting behind the Jasper Brew Pub may be the sweet-smelling solution to getting the town’s organics diversion program off the ground.

Minister should reject bike trail

The proposed bike trail will parallel Highway 93 also known as the Icefields Parkway. Parks Canada image.

In brief: Marmot sets snow record, ATCO hosts open house for power line, Old school ski movie night

Marmot recorded 159 cm of snow for the month of March, breaking its 2012 record. Photo courtesy of Marmot Basin.

SkyTram seeks to capitalize on Canada 150 with early opening

Flat Susan had already been to Italy, Spain, Ireland, and Hinton, but there was one place on her list that she didn’t want to miss: the Jasper SkyTram.

Jasper well represented at freestyle championships

Thirteen freestyle skiers from Jasper put it all on the line for the final competition of the season–the Alberta Provincial Championships, March 23-26.

Double-Double - 12 months a refugee

Hassan El Azem (left), Omayea El Marawi (centre) and Reham Al Azem enjoyed a birthday cake to celebrate El Marawi’s first Canadian birthday. The cake was made by Nancy Addison to mark the special occasion.

Sounding out Suzette: new exhibit at Yellowhead Museum

From Jasper’s Métis homestead heritage to the world wide web, the thread binding the latest art installation in town could not have been spun from a more random spool.

Fiddle and Fitz at the Jasper Legion April 6

The Fitzgerald family boasts a myriad of talents, including – but not limited to – the skill of living and working together every day, a handful of Canadian Grand Master Fiddle Championships, and a high-energy, highly-talented band: Everything Fitz.

Cost to renovate activity centre pegged at $13.4 million

The Jasper Activity Centre is facing a major repair bill that could cost $13.4 million. P. Clarke photo. The cost to repair and in some cases replace parts of the Jasper Activity Centre could cost taxpayers $13.
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