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Kevin Lazzari | Special to the 51°µÍø Every year, there is a movie that slips under my radar, and I become aware of it through someone's recommendation. Marketing had nothing to do with my decision to watch it, but a simple referral is all it took.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] People don’t appreciate what they have until it's gone. Last week, news broke that the Chaba Theatre would be sold and converted into a restaurant.

Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the 51°µÍø The U7 Jasper Bearcubs hosted their annual home tournament this past weekend, welcoming seven other teams from all over Alberta.

Threatened mountain caribou from the À La Pêche herd near Grande Cache, Alta. | AWA/J.E. Marriott photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Crews started removing dead trees affected by mountain pine beetle between Cottonwood Creek and the northeast side of the Pyramid Lake Road on Feb. 15. | Parks Canada photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Students at École Jasper Elementary School put their creative hats on to create links with kind words and pictures on them.

Break-A-Leg Theatre will bring its show to Jasper on Feb. 26 with doors at the Jasper Activity Centre Main Hall opening at 6 p.m. Photos supplied by Break-A-Leg Theatre director Don Engerdahl.

Tourism Jasper is anticipating more visitors this summer as health restrictions begin to ease. | Parks Canada/D.McDonald photo Jason Stockfish, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | advertising@fitzhugh.

Council members discussed possible renovations to the Jasper Activity Centre and Aquatic Centre during their Feb. 22 committee of the whole meeting. | J. Stockfish photo Jason Stockfish, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | advertising@fitzhugh.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Parks Canada will be conducting avalanche control work on Wednesday, Feb. 23, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the Icefields Parkway (Highway 93) south of Jasper.