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Marmot Basin set to open Nov. 23 Marmot Basin will open Nov.23. Marmot Basin webcam. For those looking to hit the slopes, you won’t have to wait much longer.

Whistlers and Wapiti campgrounds will open early in May and stay open until early October. Wabasso and Pocahontas campgrounds will open for the May long weekend and stay open until mid-September. R. Bray/Parks Canada.

From left to right: Tourism Jasper Board Chair Doug Goss, Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland, Tourism Jasper CEO Mary Darling, Yellowhead MP Jim Eglinski, Edson Mayor Greg Pasychny and Hinton Acting Mayor Stuart Taylor. File Photo.

Dear editor, I was deeply touched by the Legion’s annual sponsorship of the Remembrance Day service, here in Jasper on Nov. 11, 2016.

Marmot Basin is set to open on Nov. 23, 2016. For those looking to hit the slopes, you won’t have to wait much longer. Brian Rode, vice-president of marketing for Marmot Basin, confirmed the ski hill will open on Nov. 23.

Two men were charged for armed kidnapping in Jasper, Nov. 5. File photo. Two men face charges after a man was allegedly kidnapped in Jasper, Nov. 5.

A s if the leadership of the free world was hanging in the balance, last weekend all eyes were on Jasper when the Drayton Valley Stars rolled into town to play the Midget Bearcats in a two-party hockey showdown.

Jasper has outdone itself, receiving a five blooms bronze award at this year’s international Communities in Bloom competition. The award was presented on Oct. 29 in Regina.

Every year, Jasper National Park (JNP) receives anywhere from 200-300 visitor safety calls.

Pros like Olympic gold medalist Kevin Martin make curling look easy. However, 36 local players learned that it’s the fine details that separate the greats from the just-sort-of-okays.