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Dog narrowly survives cougar attack

Dale Diduck managed to get a picture of the cougar that attacked their family dog while it was in their backyard on Jan. 15.

Chamber allays concerns about the Tour of Alberta

The Tour of Alberta could return to Jasoer on Sept. 1, 2017. Parks Canada/M.

Council approves daily childcare meals

Daily childcare meals will cost parents an addition $115 per month or $5.48 per day to send their children to Wildflower Childcare. Parents will be not be able to opt out of the program. Photo provided.

Backcountry reservations open Jan. 25

Backcountry reservations open Jan. 25 at 8 a.m. for Jasper National Park. Parks Canada photo. Calling all backcountry campers. On Jan. 25 Parks Canada will open Jasper National Park’s (JNP) backcountry campsite reservation system at 8 a.m.

Fat bike race series a huge success

Jasper hosted its first inaugural fat bike race series Jan. 12. to 14. The race will return to Jasper in 2018 and again in 2019. S. K. Sanchez photo.

Matricia Brown and the art of sharing

Since moving to Jasper about three years ago, Matricia Brown has been sharing Indigenous arts with locals. K. Byrne photo Sitting in her Jasper home, Matricia Brown reflected on the first time she dove into heritage arts.

Closing tobogganing hills the right decision

Tobogganing on Snape's Hill (pictured here) and the church hill will be prohibited because of safety concerns. K. Byrne photo.

How to spin a bike trail

Dear editor, According to a recent press release from the minister of environment and climate change, the idea of the proposed Icefields bike trail is based on the Icefields Parkway strategic concept and Jasper and Banff National Park management plan

In brief: Rosie & the Riveters return to Jasper,Three more plead guilty for entering caribou closures, Abstraction art exhibit now on display

Rosie & the Riveters return to Jasper After wowing the crowd at the last Jasper Folk Music Festival, Rosie & the Riveters are making their way back to Jasper. Rosie & the Riveters will be at the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion on Jan. 22.

Destination marketing fee rakes in $2.7 million annually

Jasper's destination marketing fee (DMF) rakes in about $2.7 million annually to support marketing initiatives by Tourism Jasper. P. Clarke photo.
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