51°µÍø

Skip to content

Local 51°µÍø

UPDATED: Jasper Bound

As the 51°µÍø bids farewell to reporter Sarah Makowsky, it welcomes Trevor Nichols to fill the clown-sized shoes she's leaving behind.

Election talk: who can vote?

About 20 per cent of Jasper’s population is ineligible to vote in the upcoming municipal election.

Pig in the courtroom

N. Veerman photo Lynda Knight will be in court today, Aug. 22, to defend her right to keep her pet in Jasper.

Photo gallery: Jasper Heritage Rodeo

N. Veerman photo Locals and tourists alike donned their cowboy hats and Wranglers last week, as some of the world’s top cowboys and girls competed in the 86th annual Jasper Heritage Rodeo.

Photo gallery: Robson Valley Music Festival

Seth Macdonald performs as half of Samson's Delilah Saturday night at the Robson Valley Music Festival, held on his family's property in Dunster, B.C.

Singing about backcountry life

The Wardens play Friday, Aug. 23 at the Legion at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15.

National parks key to mitigate climate change: report

Parks and protected areas play a key role in adapting to and mitigating climate change, according to a Canada Parks Council report. N.

Dowling to receive U of A award

Bob Dowling will accept his U of A Alumni Honour Award during a Sept. 25 ceremony. S. Makowsky photo Jasper resident Bob Dowling’s community contributions have been recognized with a University of Alberta Alumni Honour Award.

In Brief AUGUST 22

Cruisin’ for charity For every A&W Teen Burger sold today, Aug. 22, $1 will be donated to the MS Society of Canada. The money raised through the Cruisin’ for a Cause campaign supports leading-edge MS research and community programs and services.

National Park 51°µÍø AUGUST 22

Parks Canada photo Join Laval University graduate student Julien Richard tonight, Aug. 22, at 7 p.m. to find out more about mountain goats in the Canadian Rockies. The presentation will take place at the Jasper Legion. Life in the alpine is hard.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks