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Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Tourism Jasper will be opening its new Visitor Experience Centre this May to provide an enhanced space for visitors to learn about the destination.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Runners were treated to sunny weather and temperatures reaching 25 C during the annual Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon on April 29.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Council has decided to keep its batteries charging up before pressing play on its e-bike sharing pilot project.

Jasper RCMP, with the assistance of a local resident, was able to thwart a bicycle theft ring on May 1, 2023. Three individuals are currently in custody with several charges pending as the investigation is unfolding.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The province delivered a $1,544,070 boost to the Municipality of Jasper’s project to upgrade its wastewater treatment plant.

Kristina Bergen | Special to the 51°µÍø As the first shades of green herald Spring’s return to Jasper Dark Sky Preserve, it's getting warm enough to spend some serious time studying the sky.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Backcountry users are being warned about a dramatic increase in temperatures that is expected to destabilize the snowpack and cause dangerous avalanches.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rick Antonson has never really left the tourism industry, despite now enjoying a career as an author.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Municipality of Jasper will offer free passes for its recreation facilities to residents 75 and over beginning by June 1 and continuing annually thereafter.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The public can expect prescribed fires on the landscape once again.