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Jasper Welcomes Ukraine: Rotary Club hosts dinner in support of Ukrainian refugees

Antonina Ya performs a ribbon dance during a fundraiser dinner in support of Ukrainian refugees at the Jasper Activity Centre on June 20. | P.Shokeir photos Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Drone show returning for Dark Sky Festival

The Dark Sky Festival hosted a drone show above Commemoration Park on Oct. 23, 2021. | P.Shokeir photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Orphan grizzly cub being monitored after mother fatally struck by truck

A female grizzly bear with one cub was struck and killed by a commercial transport truck on Highway 16 near the townsite last week. | Parks Canada photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

The best comfort food you may not know you could make

We could all use some delicious comfort food these days and tasty pierogi fit the bill. This Eastern European dumpling-style meal boasts a scrumptious filling of cheese and mashed potatoes, with a savoury twist in the form of nutrient-rich mushrooms.

Kevin Kritiques: Firefly

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the 51°µÍø In 2002, one of the greatest science fiction TV shows was produced, and it became a gold standard for future projects in that genre.

Symphony kicking off centennial celebrations at JPL

Symphony Under the Sun will kick off centennial celebrations at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge on June 28. | Supplied photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.
Roller skating returning to Rockies

Roller skating returning to Rockies

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Rolling in the Rockies will skate into Hinton for a two-day event at the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre on June 25-26.

Jasper freestyle skier invited to join provincial squad

Local freestyle skier Gage LeBlanc shows off the skills that lead to him being chosen to join Freestyle Alberta’s mogul team. | Supplied photo Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.

Elk Village hosts fundraiser for bike park

Cyclists attend a fundraising event for the JPCA’s bike park at Elk Village Restaurant on June 11. | Supplied photo Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.

Descendants of Indigenous settlers discuss family roots in Jasper

Mabel Wanyandie (centre), her sister Marie McDonald (right), her daughter Edna Doire (left) and her granddaughter Mercedes Doire spend some family time at Ewan Moberly’s homestead on Celestine Road.
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