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Q & A with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

A shot of the milky way at Lake Annette. Photo -Ryan Bray, Parks Canada. F or the next week and a half, all eyes will be focused on Jasper's night sky.

In brief: Chamber hosting ambassador and business awards, Learn to curl, Winter sports ski swap

Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce is hosting Business & Ambassador Awards Gala Oct. 15 at the Sawridge Inn and Conference Centre.

Cast a ballot, choose Canada's future

Creative Commons photo Advance polls closed Monday, Oct. 12, leaving Canadians with only one more day to cast a ballot in the 2015 federal election. That day, of course, is election day—Oct. 19.

National Park News: Aboriginal programming in Jasper park

Parks Canada interpreters pose with drums outside the Old Firehall.

Voters press Yellowhead candidates at Jasper forum

Creative Commons photo For better or for worse, Yellowhead candidates avoided stepping on each others toes during the all-candidates forum held at the Jasper Activity Centre Oct. 5.

Yellowhead candidates' closing remarks

Jasper hosted an all candidates forum Oct. 6, attracting more 60 community members to the Jasper Activity Centre to hear from the candidates vying for the position of Yellowhead MP.

Jasper family receives service dog

Submitted photo At the sight of her mother, 10-year-old Bella is known to bolt. She'll run straight toward her, even if that means charging into oncoming traffic. She'll also bolt if she sees her dad or a horse, or anything else she finds attractive.

Jasper Dark Sky Fest featuring Mythbusters, Chris Hadfield

Hundreds of astronomers and science buffs are expected to descend on Jasper this month for what will likely be the largest Dark Sky Festival yet.

Jasper rewarded for community involvement

N. Veerman photo Jasper got “top kudos” at the Communities in Bloom symposium last week when it received the Outstanding Achievement Award for Community Involvement.

Hockey season is upon us

N. Veerman photo Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. It's October again and excited kids and parents all across Jasper are already on the ice and looking forward to another fun hockey season.
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