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Time to speak up about Jasper’s planning and development future

Time to speak up about Jasper’s planning and development future

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Parks Canada is inviting residents and business owners to have their say on the future of how land-use planning and development is administered in the Municipality of Jasper.
Jasper Junior Olympics showcases young athletes

Jasper Junior Olympics showcases young athletes

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Hundreds of young skiers from across northern Alberta came to Jasper to tear up snow and have a good time during the 43rd Jasper Junior Olympics last weekend.
Wildfire risk reduction work in full swing in advent of wildfire season

Wildfire risk reduction work in full swing in advent of wildfire season

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Since before wildfire season began on March 1, Parks Canada has been hard at work doing wildfire risk reduction work.
Hinton RCMP lay charges for weapons and drug possession

Hinton RCMP lay charges for weapons and drug possession

On March 2, 2023, at 2:45 p.m., Hinton RCMP received a report regarding a firearm being left in a hotel room. Police attended and located a stolen loaded shotgun and additional rounds of ammunition.
U13 Bears embark on last road trip of season

U13 Bears embark on last road trip of season

Lucas Habib | Special to the 51°µÍø It’s been a tough season for the Jasper U13 Bears.
U15 Bearcats' season comes to abrupt halt

U15 Bearcats' season comes to abrupt halt

Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the 51°µÍø The U15 Bearcats' season has come to an abrupt halt. And let me explain why.
Lake Louise RCMP seek public assistance in identifying carjacking suspect

Lake Louise RCMP seek public assistance in identifying carjacking suspect

On Feb. 28, 2023, at 7:10 a.m., Lake Louise RCMP were dispatched to a report of a carjacking. The victim was at a gas station in Lake Louise and was preparing to fuel her vehicle when she was approached by the suspect.
Getting your gardening started at the library

Getting your gardening started at the library

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Jasper Municipal Library wants to help gardeners grow their learning by hosting a free upcoming speaker series for the next six weeks.
OHV groups as trail managers causes concerns for some, elation for others

OHV groups as trail managers causes concerns for some, elation for others

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta’s plans to put two off-highway vehicle (OHV) groups in charge of the province’s trail system has set off some environmental groups’ alarms.
Jasper gets phototherapy unit through local fundraising effort

Jasper gets phototherapy unit through local fundraising effort

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jasper has become the third and smallest community in the province to obtain a UV dosimeter phototherapy unit.
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