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‘My heart is raw’: AWN president reflects on Jasper’s painful history and the possibility of healing

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

David MacPhee returned to the place his adopted family was forced to leave more than a century ago, carrying stories of grief — and a hope that reconc...

News

UPDATED: Overdue camper safe

Thursday, October 8, 2026

A Hinton man is home safe after being overdue for several days. Hinton RCMP had been asking for the public’s help locating a 27-year-old Hinton man wh...

Community

Jasper to begin consultation on new town plan

Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Jasperites will soon have a chance to help shape a new town plan that will guide the community’s growth and development over the coming years. Beth Sa...

Business

Jasper weighs transit expansion, including Marmot Basin route

Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Jasper could introduce winter bus service to Marmot Basin in November 2027 as part of a proposed five-year transit expansion plan that would more than...

Alberta Politics

Jasper faces shortage of election workers ahead of Oct. 19 referendum

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Elections Alberta is looking for more people to work the polls in Jasper , with the West Yellowhead electoral division still short about 200 election ...

Community

Bongs still going strong after 50 years

Thursday, October 1, 2026

It was the fall of 1976. The arena was closed for construction of the new Jasper Activity Centre and curling rink, and a group of workers suddenly fou...

Arts & Culture

A Morrisseau painted in Jasper returns to public view after 40 years

Bob Covey

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

A monumental work created at the Maligne Canyon Tea House offers a connection between Jasper, an Indigenous Canadian art icon and a family that helped...

Biking

Hinton MS Bike Ride rolls past $136,000 as fundraising continues

Bob Covey

Monday, September 28, 2026

For cyclists, the steepest climbs eventually give way to downhill. For people living with MS, there isn’t always a finish line. For Spruce Grove's Mic...

Jasper History

A LIFETIME OF SKIING, A LIBRARY OF MOUNTAIN STORIES

Bob Covey

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

He may by hard of sight, but after 88 years in Jasper, Jack Pugh has seen it all. Jack Pugh’s father, George, was 18-years-old and newly arrived from ...

Arts and Culture

Brewery birthing is thirsty work

Bob Covey

Friday, May 26, 2017

Valemount brewery taking pint-sized steps to success “That’s clean,” Landon Shepherd says, analyzing his first sip of a freshly poured beer. Lea...

Hiking and Climbing

Jasper’s Peter Amann to be honoured as ACC’s Mountain Guides Ball patron

Bob Covey

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Peter Amann doesn’t have a bucket list. The 62-year-old mountain guide doesn’t have a catalog of peaks he needs to climb to feel like he’s been succes...

Arts and Culture

Jasper Wild pays tribute to park’s protectors

Thursday, June 15, 2017

George Mercer’s new novel puts the spotlight on Jasper National Park development // supplied “We’re kind of loving this park to death. Too many people...

Business

Jasper weighs transit expansion, including Marmot Basin route

Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Jasper could introduce winter bus service to Marmot Basin in November 2027 as part of a proposed five-year transit expansion plan that would more than...

Community

Jasper to begin consultation on new town plan

Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Jasperites will soon have a chance to help shape a new town plan that will guide the community’s growth and development over the coming years. Beth Sa...

News

UPDATED: Overdue camper safe

Thursday, October 8, 2026

A Hinton man is home safe after being overdue for several days. Hinton RCMP had been asking for the public’s help locating a 27-year-old Hinton man wh...

Community

‘My heart is raw’: AWN president reflects on Jasper’s painful history and the possibility of healing

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

David MacPhee returned to the place his adopted family was forced to leave more than a century ago, carrying stories of grief — and a hope that reconc...

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