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Seasons bring change

Seasons bring change

At the 51°µÍø , we embrace change with excitement and open arms. And it’s a good thing, because we’ve been through a fair bit of it. Here in Jasper, the in-between season is one of the biggest challenges we all face.
Work to live

Work to live

Besides sleep, work is something we spend a significant amount of our time doing. Work is the engine that generates the resources that allow us to live and enjoy our lives.
The Baby Hatch

The Baby Hatch

Babies being found in dumpsters seem to be a common occurrence in places like the United States.
Roofs over our heads

Roofs over our heads

Jasper is often touted as a welcoming place, a small, friendly town in the Rockies where a sense of community still survives. And yet the town faces constant challenge in providing proper, sustainable housing for many within its midst.
A deficit of soft skills

A deficit of soft skills

One of Hadfield’s colleagues, Bob Thirsk, spoke of the need for an ISS commander to be aware of the well-being of each of his five crewmates.
A rock and a hard place

A rock and a hard place

Most would agree it is important to preserve the caribou populations in Jasper National Park, but closing areas of the park takes out two elements of their mandate, education and visitor experience.
Labour market daunting

Labour market daunting

According to the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA), since 2005, one in four university graduates is underutilized in his or her job.
Facing consequences

Facing consequences

During the trial, the crown called three witnesses, two law enforcement officials and the owner of the car who was struck from behind.
The war on peace

The war on peace

This week in Ottawa, a special panel has advised that Canada should use military procurement as a way to grow the economy and create jobs.
Nickel for your thoughts?

Nickel for your thoughts?

The penny, as of Feb. 4, has officially left the economic landscape of Canada and will only be around for as long as supplies last. Memories of the penny and its limited use will likely linger for some time.
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