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Power hour: Energy inquiry sparks community convo

Energy that Jasper uses is generated by two power plants in the park, the Palisades Plant and Astoria Dam. Both are approximately 50 years old.

Parks, muni join forces with GIS

This GIS position already exists, but now it will be funded half by Parks and half by the municipality.

All kids need a bike

Eleven kids entered the contest and this years winners wrote great letters, said Freewheel Cycle owner Wendy Hall. All three provided fantastic reasons why they could use bikes.

Mosquitoes like last year?

There are about 30 species of mosquito in Alberta, says Jenkins, but I suspect you have a lower diversity of species in Jasper.

Never too early to educate

In the months to come, think about what you want in a councillor, what questions you want to ask them and what answers you’d like to hear. Think about what the current council’s done right and where it has faltered.

IN BRIEF - June 6, 2013

No decision yet on proposed backcountry closures Parks Canada has not yet made a final decision on whether to close areas of the park to protect woodland caribou from predators like wolves.

National Park 51做厙 June 6

Park Stewards Park Stewards are needed to act as occasional on-call volunteers for several short-term volunteer projects this coming summer season.

Get your float on for Canada Day

“[The theme] can be interpreted any way that anybody wants, as long as they’re showing their pride. We encourage everyone in the community to participate.

Wildland trails offer different tracks

Wildland trails are “different from our more typical official trails in the sense that they are more technical in nature, and they cater to those that want more of a challenge when they go out on our trails,” said Marcia Dewandel, visitor

Dancing skies mesmerize Jasperites

The photos and video left Parks Canada’s Rogier Gruys ever-so-slightly jealous, as he had spent that evening waiting up for the auroral display, but called it a night a wink too early.
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