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Frosty reception to overly optimistic glacier report

Frosty reception to overly optimistic glacier report

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Not so fast, say global experts in response to UNESCO’s glacier report.
Know Your Rights: Scheduling breaks and days off

Know Your Rights: Scheduling breaks and days off

Grace Campbell | Special to the 51°µÍø Q. How many days off am I entitled to? A.
Alberta merging parks with forestry raises concerns from environmentalists

Alberta merging parks with forestry raises concerns from environmentalists

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.
U15 Jasper Bearcats play against Edson in first regular season game

U15 Jasper Bearcats play against Edson in first regular season game

Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the 51°µÍø The U15 Jasper Bearcats travelled to Edson this past weekend to play their first regular season game against the Sabres. In the first period, the two teams looked evenly matched.
Putting a solar plant on the table?

Putting a solar plant on the table?

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] The dried-out lagoons are just sitting there with the sun shining down on them. It’s a scenario that is rich for one opportunity, and one only.
Two candidates vying for NDP nomination in West Yellowhead

Two candidates vying for NDP nomination in West Yellowhead

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] An upcoming nomination vote will determine the candidate that represents the Alberta NDP in the West Yellowhead riding in the next provincial election.
In remembrance of peacemakers

In remembrance of peacemakers

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] On the 101st anniversary of the poppy, hundreds gathered in remembrance of those who have fought to defend the freedoms and peace that Canadians enjoy.
RCMP seizes drugs and guns in Grande Cache

RCMP seizes drugs and guns in Grande Cache

On Nov. 11, 2022, officers of the Western Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (WAD CRU) conducted a traffic stop on a known repeat offender with outstanding warrants on Highway 40 outside of Grande Cache.
The history behind the Christmas Craft Fair

The history behind the Christmas Craft Fair

Marianne Garrah | Special to the 51°µÍø Imagine for a moment that it’s 1975, and you find yourself living in a cabin in the Canadian Rockies with two young children. You and your friend are artists and decide to run a Christmas Fair.
Floral expert gives tips on holiday decorations

Floral expert gives tips on holiday decorations

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Flowers for Christmas? Floral expert Marna Praill showed why flowers aren’t just for spring during her interactive classes for Christmas in November at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (JPL).
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