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Libby Weir helping a teacher make a handmade book. Submitted photo For the past three years, Libby Weir, a member of the Jasper Rotary Club, has travelled more than 13,500 km to volunteer in the tiny east African country of Rwanda.

Do bears dance like nobody’s watching? We have certainly captured some groovy rub-tree moves! This year marks the seventh year of remote camera wildlife monitoring in Jasper National Park.

In 2014, 100 Miles Across won the band category of the Battle Royale, snagging a Saturday afternoon slot in the Jasper Folk Music Festival. | N. Veerman photo CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story had the incorrect date.

Greg Van Tighem photo Jasper’s emergency responders are on the same page, after an interagency emergency planning meeting to discuss the community’s emergency response plan, May 7.

Amar Athwal photo Another of Jasper National Park’s species has made the dreaded list.

Parks Canada/R. Bray photo Ryan Bray is Parks Canada's videographer and photographer in Jasper National Park. Parks Canada photo The stars aligned when Ryan Bray moved to Jasper National Park.

Amar Athwal photo Parks Canada’s recent approval of hang gliding and paragliding in Jasper National Park is raising concerns among birdwatchers and environmentalists about the impact these new activities could have on the park’s birds.

Creative Commons photo Following a rash of fentanyl overdoses in southern Alberta, the provincial government has announced plans to spend $300,000 on a province-wide program combatting the potentially deadly affects of the popular street drug.

Coco’s Cafe had its bright red tables and chairs outside on May 20. Photo - P. Clarke. Patios popping up on Patricia After receiving the necessary approvals, the municipality’s sidewalk seating pilot project is in action.

From busking in front of venues to playing at one of Canada’s largest music festivals, Vancouver’s The River and the Road will roll into Jasper on May 24.