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Jason Stockfish | [email protected] After two years of being cancelled by the pandemic, the Jasper Folk Music Festival (JFMF) was poised for a glorious comeback in 2022.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Editor's note: The article was written before Jasper fully moved back to transmission power. The town is now welcoming back tourists.

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] And then there was light. Two weeks into the Chetamon Wildfire, Jasper’s Mayor Richard Ireland had some welcome news during an announcement on Wednesday.

On Sept. 11, 2022, Hinton RCMP seized a significant amount of copper wire following a report of a quantity of copper in a rural location near Hinton.

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Parks Canada is working to remove up to ten black bears that have become habituated to the Jasper townsite, including two sets of female bears with cubs.

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Top of mind at municipal council’s Sept. 13 committee of the whole meeting was the immediate concern of power outages and power sustainability facing the community.

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] The second week of the Chetamon Wildfire saw much activity and some successes.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Classes in Jasper are now continuing as normal despite the initial confusion caused by the rolling outages.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Rocky Mountaineer is altering its itinerary for its luxury trains that normally travel through Jasper as tourists are being asked to stay away.

From the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion: Notification of Ceremony On The Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II On the National Day of Mourning the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #31 will be hosting a ceremony at the Memorial Park Cenotaph at 400 Geik