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West Yellowhead provincial election candidates grilled in Jasper

West Yellowhead candidates gathered in Jasper for an April 8 debate.

Legionnaires alum brings originals to the Dog

Cozen Indigo sprung from a seed planted by the Legionnaires. They play their first official gig at the De’d Dog April 13.

Pine beetles may be 90 per cent dead in Jasper after February cold

The jury is still out on whether the extreme cold of the 2018-19 winter was enough to vanquish that tree-murdering insect, the pine beetle. Fuchsia Dragon | reporter@fitzhugh.

Jasper's Sherlock connection celebrated with month of movies, poetry and clay

The Doctor’s Case, based on a 1987 Stephen King Sherlock Holmes story, uses the historic Emily Carr House as a stand-in of the Holmes home. It is being screened at the Chaba Theatre April 13 Fuchsia Dragon | reporter@fitzhugh.

Cougars spotted near Jasper townsite

Cougars are a natural predator in the park, but human-cougar conflict is rare. Cougars are naturally shy creatures. Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Jasper’s bears are waking up and cougars have been spotted near the townsite.

Billie Zizi's jazz-infused rock-out show comes to Jasper

Combining classic soul with a flair for contemporary R&B melody, Billie Zizi creates a sound as accessible as it is experimental.

Skip the line! New bypass lane opens at Jasper National Park East Gate

Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Getting into Jasper National Park is now quicker and easier than ever for locals, with a new bypass lane open at the East Gate.

Bear bugger denied then admitted flying drone near airfield: Jasper court report

Peiter Keijzer’s social media feed helped incriminate him after he used a drone to photograph a black bear walking along the tracks near the Jasper airstrip last August not unlike these elk spotted Monday, contravening two Parks Canada regulations.

Water and Other Wonders: Jasper community choir to hold spring concert

The water is wide and so is the setlist at the coming community choir concert, celebrating of course the spring, April 7 Fuchsia Dragon | reporter@fitzhugh.

'Be prepared' - Wildfire season has begun

Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Wildfire season is officially upon us. As of March 1, forest areas, firefighters, equipment and aircraft are being put in place as part of Alberta’s commitment to wildfire response.
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