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Jasper Atom Bears poised for new season

Creative Commons/Maria Casacalenda photo For a reason that I have yet to fathom, the Atom age is the sweet spot for hockey in Jasper. I’ve followed Atom teams in our town for the past six winters.

Honouring Jasper’s ambassadors and businesses

Jasperites gathered together to recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who enhance Jasper as a destination and a home during the annual Business and Ambassador Awards Gala Oct. 17.

In Brief: curling funspiel cancelled, flu season, drum workshop

NAIT photo Martin visit put on hold The Jasper Curling Club has cancelled its 90th anniversary bonspiel, and with it Olympic gold medalist Kevin Martin’s visit to Jasper.

Clean up after your pooch

Dear Editor, Is leaving your full poo-doggie-bags on town trails, benches, rocks and sidewalks a new trend in our beautiful park? Be responsible and dispose of your pooch’s waste wisely, really! One can’t help but wonder who flushes after you at home

Don’t pass the buck on tough decisions

Dear Editor, I was somewhat alarmed when reading the article in last week’s Fitzhugh whereby council decided not to make a decision regarding the rodeo being allowed to continue in the arena in the future.

If you ask for feedback, listen

Dear Editor, I recently attended the Parks Forum at the activity centre.

Tour of Alberta sets sights on Jasper

Jeff Bartlett photo Jasper has captured the attention of the Tour of Alberta. Organizers of the professional cycling event—which sees 120 world-class athletes cycle upwards of 700 kms in six days—attended the Oct.

Tour of Alberta: international exposure worth more than the fee

Over the course of a single September day, Jasper has the opportunity to grab the attention of millions of people around the world.

Thief targets Jasper bicycles

Rachel Bailey was one of a number of Jasperites to have her bike stolen earlier this week. Viet Tieu photo A rash of overnight thefts has left several Jasperites with empty bike racks.

Jasper Pride society earns Alberta Tourism Award

Submitted photo Travel Alberta gave the Jasper Pride Festival Society a belated birthday present earlier this week, when the one-year-old society was awarded an Alberta Tourism Award (ALTO), Oct. 20.
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