Editorial

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Contrary to what many commenters say on social media, browsing WebMD and listening to podcasts doesn’t make you a medical expert.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] On Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005, the Jasper Fitzhugh published its first issue.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper is preparing to have an election that is looking to be healthy in more ways than one. First, the sheer number of candidates running this election is pleasing to see.

Justin Trudeau and Andrew Weaver speak with media in Richmond. September 14, 2021. | Adam Scotti / Liberal Party of Canada The polls have closed, and what has changed? In terms of pure results, little if anything.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] There are few other places in the world that have such an abundance of lakes and rivers beautiful enough to illustrate postcards.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] As we bear the brunt of a third wave of COVID-19, much like castaways clinging onto a raft as yet another wave crashes into them, we can take solace in the fact that an end to this pandemic is now within sight.

My name is Ali Howat and I recently moved to Jasper and became a reporter at the Jasper Fitzhugh. I am 23-years old and a single mom to a beautiful two-year old daughter. I was born and raised in Edmonton, Alta. I come from a very big family.

Peter Shokeir | editorial@fitzhugh.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] When walking along the trails ringing the town, it’s not uncommon to see elk grazing on the grass, lounging beneath the shade or wandering around aimlessly.

Here at the Fitzhugh , we have not been spared from many of the same struggles you have faced over the last year, and without the support of the community, we might not be here now. We would like to take this opportunity to return the favour.