Editorial

As a renter in Jasper, from the get-go you find yourself in a vulnerable position. The community has had a zero vacancy rate for decades, so there is little to no choice in where you live.

As the Coordinator of the Jasper Victim Services Unit, Paul Schmidt is on call at all hours of the day, ensuring that someone is always available to console and assist victims of tragic accidents and crimes in Jasper National Park.

As the country chose change, Alberta chose more of the same, Oct. 19, remaining a Conservative stronghold, with 29 out of 34 seats in the province going to the Tories. It's no surprise.

Creative Commons photo Advance polls closed Monday, Oct. 12, leaving Canadians with only one more day to cast a ballot in the 2015 federal election. That day, of course, is election day—Oct. 19.

There are challenges to being the newspaper in a small tourism town.

More than 400 years ago, the scientific revolution began with the work of Galileo, an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer and philosopher, who developed the science of motion.

That’s a wrap. Summer is over, and we survived. With another tourist season in the books, this would normally be the time when locals kick back and take a much needed breather before ski season. But, this year is different.

Organizers of the 2015 Jasper Folk Music Festival. | P. Clarke photo Like a well-loved vinyl recording, the Jasper Folk Music Festival only gets better with age.

Parks Canada/R. Bray photo “That's the money shot!” Those four gleeful words were yelled, Sept. 5, as spectators gathered around a television screen at Marmot Basin to watch 120 professional cyclists pedal past Athabasca Falls.

This summer Jasper’s streets were more energetic than ever, with sidewalk cafes bringing a new life to the downtown core.