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Three people injured in multi-vehicle collision

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Three people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision that temporarily closed Highway 16 near Jasper Airport. On July 6, Jasper RCMP responded to the multi-vehicle collision that occurred at around 12:15 p.m.

Wildfire prep encouraged due to heatwave

A lightning-caused fire near Wabasso Lake in July 2019. | Parks Canada photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Council approves shuttle service funded by COVID relief reserve

Jasper Municipal Council has decided to finance a summer shuttle service with COVID relief funds. | SunDog Tours photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Multi-vehicle collision closes Highway 16, seriously injures two people

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] UPDATE: Highway 16 has reopened east of Jasper . A multi-vehicle collision closed Highway 16, with traffic being diverted, and resulted in two seriously injured persons. On July 6 at 12:20 p.m.

Hinton RCMP seeking to identify suspect in truck theft

Surveillance photos of truck and suspect. | RCMP photo Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Hinton RCMP are requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect in a truck theft that occurred last week. On June 29 at 7:07 p.m.

Rotary donates bladder scanner to hospital

Care manager Megan Derksen, registered nurse Ashley Briggs and physicians Derek Lacoursiere and Declan Unsworth pose with a bladder scanner donated by the Jasper Rotary Club at Seton-Jasper Healthcare Centre on June 30. | P.

Chamber Matters: Open for Summer

Pattie Pavlov | Special to the 51°µÍø Already so soon, edition two of Chamber Matters! Remember when we dropped that little tidbit about a shop local program that can support your local business and not just encourage locals to support you, but enc

Letter to the editor: Federal environmental process emits Liberal votes

It would appear that in Quebec a high-carbon-emitting cement plant does not need an environmental review while in Alberta the expansion plans for a coal mine do.

Word from the Library: School’s out, summer reading is in

Jasper Municipal Library staff Summer is a great time for kids to take a break from the pressures of standardized education, but that doesn’t mean they should leave their brains in their lockers for two months.

Mask mandate lifted July 1

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Masks or face coverings are no longer mandatory in Jasper as Alberta moved into stage three of Alberta's Open for Summer Plan on July 1.
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