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Jasper Treasures: Christian Roy

Christian Roy is an outdoorsman and a local guide. He has also started his own hiking company, Canadian Skyline Adventures, with his business partner Sarah Peterson.

Candlelight vigil held for 215 children found in unmarked graves

The Jasper community gathered to mourn on June 2 after the remains of 215 children were found buried at a residential school in Kamloops, B.C. | A.Howat photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Jasper may soon stop mandating masks

Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Jasper Municipal Council discussed ending mandatory face coverings in outdoor spaces and within public buildings during a committee of the whole meeting on June 8.

Bike stolen in Hinton break and enter

A photo of the same model bike that was stolen, pictured with a battery. | RCMP photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Weekly demonstrations against coal mining still ongoing after two months

Residents demonstrating against coal mining pose with their signs in front of the Jasper Park Information Centre. | Supplied photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Quad stolen out of Hinton area

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Hinton RCMP are investigating the theft of a quad, which occurred near kilometre 35 on the Gregg River Road on June 2 between 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Jasper reopening some recreation services

Jasper Fitness and Aquatic Centre | File photo Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Municipality of Jasper is reopening some recreational services and offering new ones as Alberta moves into Stage 2 of the Open for Summer plan on June 10.

Winter storm warning in effect for Highway 93

An image of the Icefields Parkway (Highway 93) in Jasper National Park. | File photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Crack the color code for healthy eating

Laurie-Ell Bashforth | Special to the 51°µÍø Wanna’ start eating healthier, but not sure where to start? Let’s talk rainbows. A fruit and veggie market is a feast for the eyes as well as for the body.

The flavour for all your summer meals, yuzu

Look again, that’s not a lemon, it’s a yuzu! This citrus fruit is bright yellow, round and slightly smaller than an orange. The taste is between that of a grapefruit and a mandarin orange — tart but very sweet scented.
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