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If you are struggling this holiday season, COS outreach workers provide free, confidential, non-judgmental support services. | Stock photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Jupiter and its moons (at right) and Saturn (left) setting together over The Whistlers | The Jasper Planetarium photo Kristina Bergen | Special to the 51°µÍø Whether it was good, bad, or ugly for you, 2020 is on its way out the door.

Jasper Municipal Council heard from Chamber of Commerce and Jasper Hotel Association representatives about the proposed 2021 budget at their Dec. 15 meeting. | File photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Lynn and Andrew Wannop and the team at Coco’s Cafe (pictured in 2019) will be cooking and delivering community Christmas dinners this year. | File photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

In total, 18 cases of COVID-19 have been reported at Alpine Summit Seniors Lodge in Jasper since Nov. 29. On Dec. 14, a resident died from the virus. | File photo A resident of Alpine Summit Seniors Lodge has died due to COVID-19.

A parade of holiday cheer wound its way around town as Santa waved to Jasperites, driven by the Jasper Volunteer Fire Brigade and accompanied by Jasper RCMP. | J.

Louise Hayes wears her artwork. One of her fabric art creations on display at the Jasper Art Gallery in 2019 caught the eye of someone from LeGaleriste, a wearable art company in Montreal.

Mayor Richard Ireland released a video message on the Municipality of Jasper's YouTube channel on Dec.

Henry Wannop, Maeve Parcels and Alice Wannop have been busy making hot chocolate jars, ornaments and keychains to raise money for Santas Anonymous. | Supplied photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Follow these tips from Alberta Health Services to help keep safe on ice this winter. | File photo Winter is here! If you’re planning to get outside, make plans to be safe.