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Advance polls saw a huge turnout Oct. 9-12. Yellowhead voters turned out in droves to vote in advance polls over the Thanksgiving weekend, with 10,854 voters casting ballots during four days of advance polling.

With less than a week before the federal election, Yellowhead candidates are making a final push for your vote on Oct. 19. To help you make an informed choice, the Fitzhugh has published a series of questions and answers from each candidate.

Creative Commons photo Council is considering a busking trial for the summer of 2016, allowing street performers to set up in specific locations throughout the downtown core. A similar trial took place during Culture Days, Sept.

File photo of the library and cultural centre. Council voiced its frustrations with the never ending construction delays on the library and cultural centre, Oct.

Jasper's École Desrochers is named after Louis A. Desrochers who passed away late last month.

One of the stars of the new documentary Moose: A Year in the Life of a Twig Eater. When videographer Hugo Kitching arrived in Jasper last year, there wasn't a casting call for the lead role of his film.

Nathan Magone tied for first place in the second annual barista challenge. | P. Clarke photo Baristas from across town whipped up their best caffeinated concoctions and latte art during the second annual Barista Championships held at Wicked Cup, Oct.

N. Veerman photo Last weekend, the Bantam Bearcats joined the advanced polling station at the Jasper Activity Centre to start their 2015–16 hockey campaign with a Saturday home game against local rivals the Edson Warriors.

Valdy plays at the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25.