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Pathway to the Park would connect Hinton to east gate

Pathway to the Park would connect Hinton to east gate

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Plans are now in the works for a Pathway to the Park, which would connect the town of Hinton to the east gate of Jasper National Park.
Folk Music Festival announces lineup

Folk Music Festival announces lineup

Scott Hayes | reporter@fitzhugh.
Smoke and mirrors in logging emissions report, says conservancy groups

Smoke and mirrors in logging emissions report, says conservancy groups

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Industrial logging is one of the country's biggest climate polluters with more than 10 per cent of Canada’s total planet-heating emissions.
Trans Mountain pipeline work done in Jasper

Trans Mountain pipeline work done in Jasper

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Construction is now complete on the Jasper to Mount Robson leg of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Portal Creek fire out, province’s wild wildfire season continues

Portal Creek fire out, province’s wild wildfire season continues

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter It only took Parks Canada firefighting crews a few days to get the Portal Creek wildfire under control. Starting on Saturday, the blaze grew to 1.
Jasper kicks off Seniors’ Week

Jasper kicks off Seniors’ Week

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Seniors’ Week is well underway in Jasper, with the Pluckin' Holler Boys entertaining the folks at Alpine Summit Seniors Lodge on Monday evening.
Caribou breeding facility well underway

Caribou breeding facility well underway

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The complex task of constructing the caribou breeding facility has been met with a promising start. “It looks great.
Gran Fondo offers sunny riding for avid cyclists

Gran Fondo offers sunny riding for avid cyclists

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Cyclists took on the mountains of Jasper National Park and rode down the Icefields Parkway during the seventh edition of the Gran Fondo on June 3.
RCMP Musical Ride to showcase equestrian skills

RCMP Musical Ride to showcase equestrian skills

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A team of up to 32 riders and horses is coming to town to demonstrate their equestrian skills through a variety of formations and cavalry drills set to music.
Geologist recounts life and profession in three-volume memoir

Geologist recounts life and profession in three-volume memoir

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A storied life should be written into a book. It’s a good thing that Patrick McLaren finally got down to it, or at least the start of the business.
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