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Valemount resident and former Jasperite releases new song

Burstrom wrote the song inspired by horses in general, but one horse occupies a “tender spot” in her heart. She calls him her “puppy horse” and describes him as a “left-brain extrovert and very great on the ground.

Crystal Ridge powerboarding area opens in Valemount

According to Curtis Pawliuk, general manager of VARDA, Crystal Ridge is a one of a kind facility that features snowmobile assisted skiing and snowboarding, located on the south side of the Canoe River next to Mt.

PSAC rallies support to stop Miette privatization

Marianne Hladun, PSAC regional executive vice-president of the prairie region, and Kevin King, PSAC regional vice-president, Alberta, N.W.T.

Jasper Gymnastic Club gets new trampoline

The new trampoline, which is specifically designed for gymnastics use, cost the club $8,000. It took two years to raise the funds needed for the purchase.

Jasper Midget Grizzlies girls win A Final at tournament

The Grizzlies won their first two games held on Saturday, Jan. 12, beating Sexsmith 3-1 and defeating Fairview 3-0. The A Final was held on Sunday against the Innisfall Flyers.

More teams expected for fourth annual pentathalon

“We already have two teams registered from Edmonton,” said Roy. “We expect at least 10 teams from out of town,” said Nadeau, “Because we promoted a lot in the Francophone community.” The gun start happens at 11 a.

Street party moves south down Patricia

This slightly south migration of festivities means that while new businesses are able to participate, others have withdrawn. “We just don’t have the means to be down there,” said Lynn Wannop of Coco’s Cafe.

JAG exhibit opens in museum

“The [show’s] purpose is to remind people that we have a pulse,” said artist Greg Deagle. The work of newer JAG members Ryan McQuaid and Joel Cooper, collectively known as The Art of Street, is also on display.

National Park News January 17

Saturday, Jan. 19 During the Jasper in January Street Party, come out and see our park interpreters outside the Jasper Info Centre between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.

IN BRIEF - January 17, 2013

Berg Lake Trail reservations get improved Mount Robson Provincial Park’s Berg Lake Trail is 23 kilometres and climbs 800 metres on the side of Mount Robson, the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies.
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