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Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Community
Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Bob Covey 
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Local parents are questioning the safety features of Jasper’s special school transportation service. Jennifer Stolfa, a Jasper mom of three, wants to know why the vehicle which brings students to and from school each day doesn’t look like every other bus that has the same job description. When the s...
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Pucks n’ Pride sticking up for inclusivity in hockey
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Pucks n’ Pride sticking up for inclusivity in hockey
Jack Mastrianni 
Thursday, November 16, 2023
The Jasper High School GSA is bringing inclusivity and flair to Jasper’s hockey scene. Pucks ‘n’ Pride, an event organized and hosted by the GSA, will be offering free rainbow hockey stick tape—and prizes!—at the Jasper Arena from 3-8 p.m. today (Thursday, November 16). Alongside the colourful tape ...
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Community groups request funding from council ahead of 2024 budget talks
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Community groups request funding from council ahead of 2024 budget talks
Bob Covey 
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
More than a dozen community groups have come to Jasper Municipal Council in search of financial assistance in 2024. Over the last two weeks, ahead of their annual budget deliberations, Jasper councillors have heard from a variety of organizations, institutions and individuals asking for municipal su...
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Jasper Remembers: Hundreds turn out for Remembrance Day ceremonies
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Jasper Remembers: Hundreds turn out for Remembrance Day ceremonies
Bob Covey 
Monday, November 13, 2023
Hundreds of people gathered at the Jasper Activity Centre on Saturday, November 11 to observe Remembrance Day ceremonies. The event was emceed by Sgt. Greg Key from The Jasper Legion. Members of the Jasper Girl Guides helped various community representatives and dignitaries lay wreaths next to the c...
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Royal Canadian Artillery Band marching into town
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Royal Canadian Artillery Band marching into town
Bob Covey 
Friday, November 10, 2023
Members of a well-regarded brass quintet are polishing their instruments—and their boots—in advance of their Jasper performances. Tonight, five members of the Royal Canadian Artillery Band will be joining the Jasper Legion’s famously raucous Friday night crowds for a special Jasper Veterans’ Festiva...
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Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
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Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
Andrea Ziegler 
Thursday, November 9, 2023
On the strong performance of its Banff/Jasper collection, Pursuit has achieved record earnings between July and September, 2023. Viad released its 2023 third quarter results on November 2. Viad Corp, a publicly-traded company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, reported that the Banff-Jasper Collection wa...
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No Stone Left Alone connects students with veterans
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No Stone Left Alone connects students with veterans
Bob Covey 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Jasper students helped ensure that No Stone was Left Alone in Jasper’s cemetery recently. On November 7, with the help of Jasper’s Royal Canadian Legion, more than three dozen young people from Jasper Jr./Sr. High School helped keep alive the memories of men and women who served their country in uni...
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Land Use consultations puzzling, perfunctory and poorly-attended
Community
Land Use consultations puzzling, perfunctory and poorly-attended
Bob Covey 
Friday, November 3, 2023
Recipe for a Parks Canada consultation 1. Combine one part outdated regulations with two parts perfunctory dialogue 2. Sprinkle liberally with jargon 3. Stir awkwardly (by as many Parks Canada cooks as can fit in the kitchen) 4. Serve cold. Tell whoever has to swallow it how good it is for them  Wil...
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Shared history: Indigenous harvest a symbol of reconciliation
Community
Shared history: Indigenous harvest a symbol of reconciliation
Bob Covey 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Sweet-smelling smoke curls from a smudge bowl. Outside of a tent erected near Jasper National Park’s Snaring River, alpenglow bathes the mountaintops in pink hues. Inside, an historic ceremony is about to take place. Elders from the Simpcw First Nation and elders from the Stoney Nation cup the wafti...
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No safety issues in wake of ammonia leak at Jasper Arena
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No safety issues in wake of ammonia leak at Jasper Arena
Bob Covey 
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
A hairline fracture in the Jasper Arena’s new ice plant was determined to be the cause of an ammonia leak which shut down the Jasper Activity Centre two weekends ago. On October 14, with one minute left in the U13 Jasper Bears’ game versus Drayton Valley, Jasper emergency responders, including RCMP ...
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Deceased male discovered under ice at Lake Annette
Community
Deceased male discovered under ice at Lake Annette
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Jasper RCMP members responded to a call of a deceased male under the ice at Lake Annette in Jasper National Park yesterday (November 21). On November ...
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Deke’s gone digital
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Deke’s gone digital
Derek Hammell 
Thursday, December 7, 2023
November 10, 2023 October 12, 2023 August 29, 2023 July 15, 2023 July 4, 2023 June 9, 2023 May 10, 2023 April 27, 2023 March 29, 2023 March 6, 2023 Fe...
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Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
Business
Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
Andrea Ziegler 
Thursday, November 9, 2023
On the strong performance of its Banff/Jasper collection, Pursuit has achieved record earnings between July and September, 2023. Viad released its 202...
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Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Community
Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Bob Covey 
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Local parents are questioning the safety features of Jasper’s special school transportation service. Jennifer Stolfa, a Jasper mom of three, wants to ...
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Deceased male discovered under ice at Lake Annette
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Deceased male discovered under ice at Lake Annette
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Jasper RCMP members responded to a call of a deceased male under the ice at Lake Annette in Jasper National Park yesterday (November 21). On November ...
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Deke’s gone digital
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Deke’s gone digital
Derek Hammell 
Thursday, December 7, 2023
November 10, 2023 October 12, 2023 August 29, 2023 July 15, 2023 July 4, 2023 June 9, 2023 May 10, 2023 April 27, 2023 March 29, 2023 March 6, 2023 Fe...
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Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
Business
Pursuit delivers record levels of revenue in third quarter
Andrea Ziegler 
Thursday, November 9, 2023
On the strong performance of its Banff/Jasper collection, Pursuit has achieved record earnings between July and September, 2023. Viad released its 202...
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Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Community
Safety features of “school bus” questioned by parents
Bob Covey 
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Local parents are questioning the safety features of Jasper’s special school transportation service. Jennifer Stolfa, a Jasper mom of three, wants to ...
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Tourism Jasper lobbies councillors to reduce tax increase
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Tourism Jasper lobbies councillors to reduce tax increase
Bob Covey 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Tourism Jasper has serious concerns about the Municipality of Jasper’s proposed 2024 budget. Representatives from the Destination Marketing Organizati...
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Festival of Trees spreading its branches
Community
Festival of Trees spreading its branches
Oksana Polivchak 
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
One of Jasper’s favourite Christmas events is underway. The 23rd annual Festival of Trees celebration, presented by the Jasper Yellowhead Museum and A...
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Hard shots, sugary marshmallows: Jasper U13 Bears’ winning weekend
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Hard shots, sugary marshmallows: Jasper U13 Bears’ winning weekend
Lucas Habib 
Monday, November 27, 2023
The Jasper Bears left town on Saturday morning bound for Edson, but that was just the start of a 1,250 km weekend road trip. Silly? Yes.But that’s lif...
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Budget 2024: Councillors considering double digit percent increase to tax requisition
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Budget 2024: Councillors considering double digit percent increase to tax requisition
Bob Covey 
Friday, November 24, 2023
Administration requesting five new staff positions; utility rate plan paying off; paid parking generated $1M in 2023 Jasper councillors recommended su...
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