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Human skull found in Hinton garage

Sklmsta photo Did you party in Hinton in the late '60s or early '70s? If yes, did a skull happen to appear at any of those shindigs? It may be a strange line of questioning, but it's what the Hinton RCMP is asking after the Groeneveldt family discove

Art auction returns

The Jasper Anglican Church will transform into an art gallery Aug. 1, in time for its bi-annual art auction.

Red Fins swim to success

Earlier this month, five of the Jasper Red Fins swimmers and their coach traveled to St. Albert to compete in their annual swim meet.

Skiing soft snow in t-shirts

Nic Bazin photo Although its been a hot, dry summer in Jasper, that hasn’t stopped our freestyle skiers from keeping fit for the winter season.

Farm to table dinner at JPL

Jasperites are invited to the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Aug. 5, for a dinner as fresh as they come.

IN BRIEF: July 31, 2014

Wildfire update Fire activity has significantly decreased in Banff National Park and the Spreading Creek Wildfire has been contained, leaving Highway 93 fully open for travellers. The wet, cool weather last week is to thank for that.

Favourite old boots in the closet

Dear Editor, The Maligne Tours proposal for overnight accommodation at Maligne Lake electrified and angered many national park lovers and was viewed by many through squinting eyes: wearing sunglasses of suspicion, disbelief and outrage at the perceiv

Inconsistencies in Parks’ use of the JNP management plan

Dear Editor, At the beginning of November 2002, Parks Canada gave serious consideration to a winter closure of the 38-kilometre Maligne Road on a two-year experimental basis to determine whether human activity or wolves, or a combination of the two,

Precedent-setting decision for Maligne Lake

There was a short moment on Friday morning where it appeared the public had succeeded in stopping the development of overnight accommodation at Maligne Lake. The news was Parks Canada had denied Maligne Tours Ltd.

Jasper climber rescued from Mount Unwin

Sean Prockter photo While sitting on the side of Mount Unwin with a severely broken ankle, July 21, Sean Prockter channelled his inner Aron Ralston, filming short videos to document his wait for help.
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