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Fall fair fills curling rink

More than 25 vendors gathered at the Jasper Activity Centre last Tuesday for the latest - and last - fall fair organized by fire chief Greg Van Tighem | C.

New editor heads the Fitz

Your 51°µÍø team: Publisher/editor Fuchsia Dragon, marketing consultant Ann Thomas, and production manager Melissa Morris Welcome to a new generation of the 51°µÍø.

Jasper in watercolour

The watercolour group meets for a week in May and two weeks in September, painting different Jasper views each day | Supplied photo Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Artists from across Canada spent last week in Jasper to paint our scenic views.

Policy first, then safety: Peace Officer debate continues

Councillors believe Jasper may not want peace officers with batons and spray and will discuss what officers should enforce in town before deciding on their safety training | F.Dragon photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Greta Thunberg explores environmental issues in Jasper National Park

Eco-warrior Greta Thunberg visited the Athabasca Glacier and Edith Cavell with Parks Canada and scientists from the University of Saskatchewan last week | Parks Canada photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Jasper council pines for Bonhomme’s missing link

Craig Gilbert | [email protected] Just paint it. Paint the crosswalk, or crosswalks. It’s been a few weeks now Paul Butler and other Jasper town councillors have been itching for some safety improvements to the Bonhomme-Miette-Pine intersection.

Jasper brass agrees to second fire open house

Cutline: The town of Jasper will proceed with a $175,000 project that will allow it to pump water from the Athabasca River in case of wildfire. | File photo Craig Gilbert | publisher@fitzhugh.

Know your rights: 30 days notice? Say again?

Ginette Marcoux, executive director, Jasper Employment and Education Centre The Jasper Employment & Education Centre is a key resource for both workers and employers.

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Andrew Phelan - undercover rocker, Whistle Stop Oct 22

Formerly of The River and The Road, multi-instrumentalist Andrew Phelan will visit Jasper on Oct.
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