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Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Changes are coming to Jasper’s recycling program after council approved the purchase of a dedicated residential plastics recycling trailer during its June 27 meeting.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasper’s weather in June was about as up and down as it could get. The rollercoaster month started off by setting heat records.

School is out for summer. The high school graduates are busy working in the real world. Summer camps have started for the younger students. Tourists are in town. Bears are along the roads. Elk look spiffy. Summer has arrived in Jasper.

Jasper councillor Kathleen Waxer tackles the most important job for those attending the Canada Day pancake breakfast at Commemoration Park. | S.Hayes photo Zumba helps many people young and old work off those pancake calories. | S.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nobody likes it when they go to places like Athabasca Falls only to find the parking lot full and other cars driving around just waiting for a spot to open up.

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Visitors to Whistlers Campground can enjoy the artistic depiction of the historical importance of the bison to the Métis people.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Council heard the benefits of establishing a municipally controlled corporation for developing housing during its committee of the whole meeting on June 27.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasper’s summer has started with a sigh of relief as the rain and snow of last week’s storm have done much to dress down the fire danger rating.