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Hinton coal mine nearing approval

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) will hold a hearing Jan. 13 to decide whether or not Coalspur Mines Limited can move forward with its proposed coal mine.

Fat bike; long ride

T. Nichols photo "It's going to be extremely difficult," Greg Van Tighem said while nodding and staring at the table.

Paint the Town December

Students from the Jasper Elementary School sang songs and shared stories during their annual Christmas concert, Dec. 18 and 19.

Council approves interim budget

For the second year in a row, council has approved an interim operating budget in order to wait for more information from administration. As it stands, the proposed budget calls for a 6.38 per cent tax increase for 2014.

Lake Edith recognized for proactive safety approach

T. Nichols photo Jasper’s Lake Edith is the first neighbourhood in Canada to receive official FireSmart Canada community recognition.

National Park News: DECEMBER 26, 2013

R. Gruys photo Wax up your skis or strap on some snowshoes: Jasper is the place for winter adventure Jasper National Park provides exceptional options for winter fun.

The evolution of High Society

Tuesday, Dec. 31Olive Bistro$20Submitted photo Vancouver’s High Society has been tearing up New Year’s stages in Jasper for a few years now, and this December they’ll be back once again.

School-wide feast

Jasper Elementary School students shared a meal together in the annual Réveillon potluck lunch, Dec. 13. Réveillon is a French Canadian feast held during the holiday season.

Recognition for good samaritans

Dear Editor, We would like to take this opportunity to thank the people who stopped to help extract myself, my wife and granddaughter from our truck. It was on its side and in the ditch 40 km east of Hinton on Dec 9.

Wrap it up

Submitted photo Santa’s helpers worked together to get all of the presents wrapped and ready for Jasper families Dec. 18.
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