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N. Veerman photo New Year’s resolutions are a tricky beast. We make ‘em, we break ‘em, and we hope that over the passage of time, we improve either because of—or in spite of—the promises we make.

C. Oeggerli photo 2014 went out like a lion for the Jasper Atom Bears, and 2015 has come in the same way.

N. Veerman photo Sixteen non-profit organizations received a helping hand, Jan. 5, when the owners of Robinsons Foods handed out donations of money and gift cards totalling $10,000.

N. Veerman photo The owners of 306 Connaught Drive—the former home of Everything But—are moving forward with the demolition and redevelopment of the lot, after receiving Parks Canada approval for five of seven proposed variances.

File photo :: N. Veerman photo Community Dinners are back For more than a decade, Jasperites have shared Sunday dinners together at the Jasper Activity Centre.

Dear Editor, Having lived here for over 30 years, I find it puzzling that a housing shortage continues.

R. Fletcher photo The drive into town is slowly becoming more beautiful. It’s not the mountains that are changing, rather it’s the face of the community. Businesses are investing in a makeover, upgrading the look and feel of Connaught Drive.

The Jasper Environmental Association (JEA) sympathizes with Parks Canada’s present field staff, which is faced with an uphill struggle to save one of Canada’s most iconic species.

Jasper National Park’s human history is full of remarkable individuals. This breed of unique, distinctively “true mountain souls”always surfaces when most needed. Their gift is the courage to see near-invisible cracks in the norm.

Photo courtesy of the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives The door to Shangrila will remain locked until March, after Parks Canada’s recent announcement on delayed winter access to the Maligne Valley.