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In Brief: flag raising, park volunteers, extended operating hours

N. Veerman photo Flag raising to mark day to end homophobia The rainbow colours of the pride flag will be raised outside the Emergency Services Building on May 17 to mark the International Day to End Hompoboia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

Council Briefs: May 5, 2015

Caterpillar Model 140M3 Muni acquires $300,000 grader The municipality has purchased a new grader that it expects to arrive in the next three to four months.

Jasper Ski Team wraps up season

U16 Jasper Ski Team The Jasper Ski Team completed its season with a final fun day on April 26. It included a speed course, as well as a dual slalom.

Three Jasper Glaciers to compete in all star game

N. Veerman photo Jasper is sending its three best football players to Calgary this weekend to compete in the North versus South six-man all star game.

Ladies unite for celebration of spring

N. Veerman photo Nearly 100 of Jasper’s most fashionable bohemian divas gathered together at the sold out Spring Fever Ladies Gala, May 9, to raise funds for two local causes.

Paragliders launch inaugural flight in Jasper

N. Veerman photo Well known Canadian paraglider, Will Gadd shows Oliver and Hillary Noble where he will land the inaugural paraglide in JNP. N.

Day in the Life: Rocky Mountain helicopter pilot

N. Veerman photo For most people hovering 10,000 feet above the Rocky Mountains is a once in a lifetime opportunity, but for helicopter pilot Blake Emsland, it’s just another day at the office.

Photo Gallery: Spring Runoff

N. Veerman photo For many Jasperites, Mother’s Day was spent running 10 kms around lakes Edith and Annette. Totem Ski Shop’s 31st annual Spring Runoff saw 149 runners take off from the start line in the Lake Annette parking lot at 11 a.m.

Jasper council to vote on free wifi for public facilities

Creative Commons photo If council follows administration’s recommendation, free wifi will be installed in Jasper’s municipal facilities.

Certified heliport to be built at Parks maintenance yard

T. Nichols photo A new and improved helicopter pad will replace the current uncertified landing site at the Parks Canada maintenance yard by the end of the year, according to Alberta Health Services (AHS).
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