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Tourism bump expected as border measures set to ease

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper is likely to get a little tourism boost as the federal government announced the easing of border measures for fully vaccinated travellers. Beginning Aug.

Fun in the sun

Laurie-Ell Bashforth | Special to the 51°µÍø Obviously, it’s been crazy hot. I love a sunny, warm, blue sky day when I can get outside for fun and soak up the sun. But not when it’s sweltering and my shins are sweating.

Reinvent family-favourite meals with local products

With a growing desire to shop local, there is an easy and convenient way to switch up your grocery list with products that are prepared in Canada.

Under The Tuscan Sun (2003)

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the 51°µÍø In 2003, the movie Under The Tuscan Sun quietly entertained the masses with little fanfare. It was produced by Walt Disney and did not even break the top 50 films made that year.

How to use bear spray… properly

Black bear eating in grass. | Parks Canada/R.Bray photo Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Although Jasper National Park is full of wonders and recreation opportunities, the wild always has a dangerous side.

What campers should know about Jasper’s fire ban

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] When roughing it in Jasper National Park, campers should be aware of current fire restrictions and their own role in preventing wildfires.

Geeky Street Theatre Camp teaching children about the arts

Geeky Street Theatre Camp is returning for two five-day sessions. | Supplied photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Roller skating event offering lessons in Hinton

Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Love to roller skate or ever wanted to learn? Challenge in the Rockies is hosting its first-ever Rolling in the Rockies in Hinton.

Know Your Rights: Things you should know about schedules

Ginette Marcoux | Special to the 51°µÍø Q. Is an employer required to post a schedule so that I know when I am supposed to work? A.

Jasper Incorporated turns 20 years old

Jasper’s current municipal council. | MOJ photo Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper quietly reached its 20th anniversary since incorporation on July 20 as the municipality continues to pursue more autonomy.
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