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Cardboard, mixed paper recycling to continue

Cardboard, mixed paper recycling to continue

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.
Hinton staff set for beaver feeding

Hinton staff set for beaver feeding

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] An offering of wood is a way of ensuring that the Maxwell Lake beavers stick around, according to Hinton's parks, recreation and culture manager.
Treaty 8 flag now proudly flies on traditional territory

Treaty 8 flag now proudly flies on traditional territory

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] After millennia of habitation on the land, an Indigenous people’s flag now flies for all to see when entering Jasper along Connaught Drive. On Oct.
Should Jasper’s power plant have been closed?

Should Jasper’s power plant have been closed?

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Following an extended power outage caused by the Chetamon wildfire, which burned down power poles, some are questioning why Jasper’s power plant was closed.
Giving the wildfire zone some space

Giving the wildfire zone some space

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Parks Canada will be maintaining a seasonal area closure around the full perimeter of the Chetamon wildfire.
Sons & Daughter take show on the road with ‘Hometown Tour’

Sons & Daughter take show on the road with ‘Hometown Tour’

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Hot on the heels of dynamite performances at the Folk Fest and the Legion, local sensations Sons & Daughter are hitting the road for their very first tour.
Word from the Library: What a crazy month

Word from the Library: What a crazy month

Jasper Municipal Library Staff What a crazy month of September we had here in the library, all over town and the park as well! The big wildfire created a lot of inconveniences, heartaches and headaches but also a new found sense of community, sparks
Legacy of late photographer shared in presentation

Legacy of late photographer shared in presentation

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] There are perhaps too many stories about the late Harry Rowed to share, but you can’t blame his son for continuing to share them.
Fight against litter takes to the road

Fight against litter takes to the road

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Jasper Hikes and Tours paid it forward on the weekend with their annual highway cleanup effort on Oct. 2.
Folk Music Festival returns to stage after two-year hiatus

Folk Music Festival returns to stage after two-year hiatus

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] After being cancelled by a pandemic and postponed by a power outage, the Jasper Folk Music Festival finally made its triumphant return on Oct. 1.
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