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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...

Community

Jasper seeking input on rental market changes

Bob

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

The Municipality of Jasper is seeking input on the local rental market amid housing challenges. In the wake of recent reports of double digit rent hik...

Business

CBC Radio broadcasts live from Jasper

Bob Covey

Monday, March 17, 2025

Jasperites were on the airwaves last week. Listeners to terrestrial radio heard a pot-pourri of Jasper recovery stories and successes on CBC Radio One...

Arts & Culture

Less politics, more painting: American artist honouring rugged Rockies residents

Bob Covey

Saturday, March 15, 2025

A Utah-based artist whose favourite subjects to paint are rugged, rough-hewn and rigorous, figures he’ll have plenty of inspiration in Jasper this wee...

Arts & Culture

Spellbound: Youth-led theatre group ready to raise the curtain

Bob Covey

Friday, April 18, 2025

A group of local thespians are ready to cast a spell on Jasper. Jasper Acts—a community theatre group made up of a diverse, dedicated group of actors ...

Alberta Politics

Corporate crocodile tears? AB energy execs cancel retreat to Jasper

Bob Covey

Thursday, April 17, 2025

A group of Alberta energy executives has cancelled their corporate retreat in Jasper because they’re mad that the municipality’s mayor wants federal p...

Community

GYPSD confirms new superintendent

Bob Covey

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Grande Yellowhead Public School Division is welcoming a new, home-grown educator into the division’s top leadership position. Starting July 1, Hin...

Community

Jasper Community Team hires new ED, partnering with foundation

Bob Covey

Thursday, April 10, 2025

The Jasper Community Team Society has boosted its capacity to assist local residents. The trusted community organization, which has received more than...

Community

Jasper seeking input on rental market changes

Bob

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

The Municipality of Jasper is seeking input on the local rental market amid housing challenges. In the wake of recent reports of double digit rent hik...

Business

CBC Radio broadcasts live from Jasper

Bob Covey

Monday, March 17, 2025

Jasperites were on the airwaves last week. Listeners to terrestrial radio heard a pot-pourri of Jasper recovery stories and successes on CBC Radio One...

Arts & Culture

Less politics, more painting: American artist honouring rugged Rockies residents

Bob Covey

Saturday, March 15, 2025

A Utah-based artist whose favourite subjects to paint are rugged, rough-hewn and rigorous, figures he’ll have plenty of inspiration in Jasper this wee...

News

Drugs and weapons charges dropped

Monday, May 12, 2025

Drug and weapons-related charges laid on two Jasper individuals last year have been dropped, according to the RCMP. In March of 2024, drug trafficking...

Community

Jasper veterinarian bidding fur-well

Georgia Ristivojevic, freelance contributor

Thursday, May 8, 2025

If your beloved furry friend calls Jasper home, chances are you are familiar with Dr. Janet Jones, Jasper and Valemount’s local veterinarian. For the...

Community

Men’s Shed constructing community

Bob Covey

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Connection, camaraderie, community: Grand Opening May 10 A new movement is building in Jasper. Since February 6, the local chapter of Men’s Shed Canad...

Arts & Culture

Neophyte author pens fantastical journey in familiar setting

Bob Covey

Saturday, May 3, 2025

The playful bending of personal knowledge, documented history and mythology—kindled from the stories of First Nations cultures he has deep reverence a...

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