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N. Veerman photo Despite their connection as sister cities, Jasper and Hakone have many stark differences. That’s what Minako Shiino discovered first-hand this month, after leaving her hometown in Japan to spend three weeks in the Rocky Mountains.

Submitted photo In 1911, before Jasper was even called Jasper, a young reverend named David Simpson sat in a pool hall, meeting with a small group of worshippers.

Clayton Bellamy almost didn’t make it. The guitarist for the Juno-award-winning country band The Road Hammers has a deep love of music, but many years ago he almost bailed on the business.

With spit-shined belt buckles and scuffed up boots, some of the world’s top cowboys and girls moseyed into Jasper last week to compete in the 88th annual Jasper Heritage Rodeo.

Dam repairs The Cabin Lake dam is in for some upgrades.

Dear Editor, This past week, as PC heavyweight Doug Horner was doing all he could to avoid responsibility for the mismanagement of government aircraft, which is a responsibility that falls well within the scope of his ministerial portfolio, former Fi

The Jasper Legion is an institution.

M. Figueira photo Come November, Jasper will be sporting a new and improved brand. It will be one that evokes an emotional response and resonates with active explorers, who are ready for an epic wilderness adventure. That’s the goal, anyway.

File photo Jasper Legion running out of ideas for former school The Jasper Legion has applied for a demolition permit to tear down the space formerly used by Ècole Desrochers.

N. Veerman photo Cavell Tarn overflowed Saturday morning, washing out the road immediately below the parking lot and indefinitely closing the Mount Edith Cavell day-use area to visitors.