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Estelle Blanchette’s Jasper Food Tours are finalists for an Alto Award, along with Tourism Jasper, which has four spots in the finals, and Jasper Planetarium | Supplied photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

To celebrate the 100th anniversary, the Legion is holding a Gala/Mess Dinner on November 2 Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Jasper’s branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has been at the heart of the community for 100 years.

Constable Jason Frederick is partnered with Jango, a drug-detecting German shepherd. Together they make Alberta’s highways safer and take drugs off our streets. | Supplied photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Jasper Bantam Bearcats played two away games this weekend - and won them both | F.

New volunteers are needed if Canada Day celebrations are to continue in Jasper | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Fresh blood is needed to keep Canada Day alive in Jasper.

Spirit Leaf wrote to council this week to object to the West Coast Cannabis store proposed for 71 metres away from their Patricia Street address | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

The Jim Vena Stage in CN Place was officially opened on Friday night with performances from the Jim Cuddy Band and Maddie Storvold. The event also marked the start of Jasper’s Dark Sky Festival | F.Dragon photos Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

The Student Vote was held across Canada. In Alberta the Conservative Party dominated, but Jasper kids voted for NDP | F.Dragon photos Voting day came early for pupils at Jasper Elementary School as they took part in their own election on Friday.

Halloween can be a scary time for pets with trick-or-treaters, strange costumes and poisonous candy all posing threats.

Del Barber performs at the Jasper Legion on October 24. Tickets are $20 | Supplied photo Del Barber’s folky country songs have been compared to those of the late greats of songwriting history.