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Kevin Lazzari | Special to the 51°µÍø When a movie comes out with a title like Honest Thief, I become instantly intrigued.

Motor vehicles are parked along Connaught Drive on Jan. 12. Jasper Municipal Council is expected to make a formal decision about paid parking on Jan. 19. | P.Shokeir Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

A sea of packages filled the foyer of Robson House before Christmas Day. It was a selection of numerous donations from the community to Santas Anonymous over the Christmas season.

Yellowhead MP Gerald Soroka encourages people to follow COVID rules wherever they go. | Supplied photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

A sign along Patricia Street on Jan. 11 reminds pedestrians that masks are required in Jasper. | P.Shokeir photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

The visitor safety team with Parks Canada did avalanche control the first weekend of January at the Weeping Wall, the Gravel Slopes and Parker Ridge. | Supplied photos Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

15-20cm of snowfall is expected in Jasper overnight tonight (Tuesday, Jan. 12) A snowfall warning is in effect for Jasper. Environment Canada issued the warning this afternoon (Tuesday, Jan.

Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland is well covered for both COVID-19 and the cold weather while outside along Connaught Drive on Jan. 7. Ireland chatted with the 51°µÍø about 2020 and what to anticipate for 2021. | J.

Students returned to classes at Jasper Elementary School on Jan. 11 following the winter break and a week of at-home learning. Grades 7-12 had also moved to at-home learning on Nov. 30 due to health restrictions.

Longtime Jasperite Barry Gelfand went to Old Fort Point on Jan. 8 and immersed himself in the beauty of a winter day. Gelfand loves Jasper, loves talking with people and loves the mountains. | J.