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Director of Finance Alice Lettner presented the municipality’s revised budget at the March 19 council meeting and stated that there’s an overall net increase of just under $10,000, or 4.72 per cent.

The What we heard document, which was posted on the Parks Canada website on March 26, is a 17-page summary of questions and comments from two workshops—which included a total of 204 participants—held in Edmonton and Jasper in February.

Kala Schleppe also had some great results in slalom, her favourite technical event, on the tough icy 88 Olympic pistes. Patrick Mahler finished in the top 10 for Alberta boys in the highly competitive boys’ Slalom division.

“The interim agreement signifies acceptance of Valemount Glacier Destination Ltd.’s formal proposal for the creation of a year-round skiing and sightseeing destination resort in the Premier Range,” explained Oberti.

But you will get a chance to embrace your inner poet and share your art with the world for April’s Poetry Month.

“It’s grown already, considering three years ago I think a few handfuls of people showed up and were a part of pride weekend,” said Jörg Michel, spokesperson for OUT Jasper.

“I literally got off the train and didn’t know anybody,” Bielec recalled. “The year I moved here, we had an amazing group of individuals that I was part of at the ski hill. Nobody had any money.

“It is not uncommon for young moms to work two to three jobs,” said Dolan. Having to work so many service jobs to make ends meet creates a situation where there is little free time for home and family.

You can submit your poems at the library until April 20. All entries are limited to one page, with a limit of three entries per person.

This is Alberta Untapped’s first concert in Jasper. The fourth annual event is presented in partnership with the Alberta Music Industry Association and ATB Financial.