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Lights, camera, action Jasper Film Club returns

The Jasper Film Club returns Oct. 8 at the Chaba Theatre with the film Jimmy’s Hall, an Irish movie set in the 1920s.

Alberta musician opens up about personal struggles

John Wort Hannam will play Oct. 9 at Jasper Legion starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Photo provided. It’s been three years since musician John Wort Hannam produced an album and a lot has happened since then.

Best of the mountain film fest returns

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival will stop in Jasper Oct. 2 at the Legion starting at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are $12 or $15 at the door. Photo provided.

RCMP welcome new recruit

Tracy Young, 28, joined the Jasper RCMP on Sept. 2. Photo - P. Clarke. Fresh out of the RCMP's police academy in Regina, Sask., Const. Tracy Young is eager to put her training to good use.

Annual Duck Race raises $3,500

Money from the 23 annual duck race will be split evenly between the Right to Read Society and the Jasper Yellowhead Historical Society. Photo - P. Clarke.

Don't judge too fast, give director of finance some time

Dear Editor, I would just like to comment on the controversy surrounding the appointment of a person to the position of Chief Financial Officer for the Municipality without having a recognized accounting designation.

National Park News: Parks partners with bikers for trail rehabilitation

N. Gaboury/Parks Canada photo Jasper-area volunteers joined Parks Canada staff, the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA), and the Jasper Trail Alliance to make needed improvements to a section of Trail 2b near Pyramid Lake Road, Sept. 12.

In Brief: Nominees announced for business awards, Chamber gathering Tour of Alberta feedback, Communities in Bloom to announce winners

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

Former Parks employees condemn firing of Jasper's senior scientist

More than 100 former Parks Canada employees and scientists have come out against the firing of John Wilmshurst, Jasper National Park’s former senior scientist, accusing the government of instilling “fear” among those who continue to work for the agen

Jasper’s CAO defends town’s hiring practices

Jasper’s chief administrative officer is once again defending the municipality’s hiring process, after a freedom of information request revealed 20 of the 32 candidates that applied for the director of finance position had an accounting designation.
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