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Jasperites discover their inner writer

Marta Rode was one of several Jasperites who took part in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). She’s hoping to have her novel finished by next November. Submitted photo.

COS sees increase in mental health referrals

Community Outreach Services has seen an increase in the number of mental health referrals from youth in the community, however the organization doesn't think it's cause for concern. File photo.

Community dinners return

The first community dinner will be held on Jan. 15 at the Jasper Activity Centre starting at 5:30 p.m. File photo. Let the joyous feasting begin.

Parks Canada launches national consultation process

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In brief: Jasper’s Boulder Battle returns, Jasper’s Christmas Bird Count spots 626 birds, For the love of Scotland

The second annual Boulder Battle is coming back to the Jasper Activity Centre, Jan. 14. P. Clarke photo. Jasper’s Boulder Battle returns Rock climbers get ready to rumble.

Teaching an old dog new tricks

Kayla Byrne, a reporter for the 51°µÍø, overcame her lack of athletic prowess and strapped on a pair of skis at Marmot Basin in late December to learn how to ski.

Re: Get in the loop: Everything you need to know about the Trans Mountain pipeline in JNP

Dear editor, I have a few misgivings about a story regarding the Trans Mountain pipeline published on Dec. 10, 2016.

Is a tourist consumption levy the answer?

Whether it’s a park pass, a tourism levy or a destination marketing fee, organizations at the national, provincial and even private level seem to have managed to find ways to generate additional revenue.

Frosty fat biking series hits Jasper’s trails

Frosty’s Fat Bike Race Series will offer three different events for advanced, intermediate and beginner peddlers from Jan. 12-14. Tourism Jasper photo. For the first time ever, Frosty’s Fat Bike Race Series is coming to Canada.

Fairmont welcomes new house musician

B.C. native Neil Harnett is packing up his life and heading for the mountains of Jasper. He recently signed a two-year contract as the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge’s new house musician. Submitted photo It’s funny how quickly your life can change.
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