How well do you know your own home town?

How well do you know your own home town?

You might think you know your town like the back of your hand. But if you go for a walk or a drive in your neighbourhood, you might be stunned by a new shop or a landmark that you ...

Volunteers step up to help Ukrainian refugees

Volunteers step up to help Ukrainian refugees

Former councillor Bert Journault (far right), who recently moved to Edmonton, meets Maria and her son Yuri, Ukrainian refugees who are destined for Jasper. | Supplied photos Peter ...

Four muralists decorating town in inaugural festival

Four muralists decorating town in inaugural festival

Artist Five Eight works on his piece on the Bear’s Paw Bakery alley wall. | J.Stockfish photos Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.ca The first annual UpLift! Jasper Mural Festi ...

Submit winter photos for chance to win prizes

Submit winter photos for chance to win prizes

With his photo of a winter swan at Kinney Lake, Sebastian Traczyk won in the Winter Landscapes category for the 2021 Celebrate Winter Photo Contest. Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh ...

Jasper Treasures: Edith Gourley

Jasper Treasures: Edith Gourley

Edith Gourley is a retired nurse and a former Jasper resident who currently lives in Kamloops, B.C. | Supplied photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitz ...

Raise the roof: Pursuit bringing Open Top Tours to Jasper

Raise the roof: Pursuit bringing Open Top Tours to Jasper

Pursuit’s Open Top Tour hosted a soft-launch event on Sept. 25, with this vintage-inspired coach named Edith travelling up to Pyramid Lake. | P.Shokeir photos Peter Shokeir | edito ...

Readers’ Choice 2021: Gift card winners!

Readers’ Choice 2021: Gift card winners!

When readers voted for their favourite businesses, they automatically got the chance to win one of two gift cards from two local business, which were kept a surprise until now! Jen ...

News

Partial washout on Highway 93N

Partial washout on Highway 93N

High temperatures likely contributed to the partial washout of 34 metres of Hwy 93N. Travel is now down to one lane of alternating more ...

August 12, 2022

Sports

RCMP advise safety precautions for water recreation

RCMP advise safety precautions for water recreation

Parks Canada/O.Robinson photo Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.ca “Dressing for the occasion” more ...

August 12, 2022

Arts & Culture

Artist of the Month: Marie-Pierre Flipo-Bergeron

Artist of the Month: Marie-Pierre Flipo-Bergeron

Photo provided by the musician Marianne Garrah | Special to the Fitzhugh Q: When did you start creating? A: To be honest, I probab more ...

August 12, 2022

Editorial

Op-ed: A closer look at the housing gap

Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.ca It’s no secret that Jasper has a housing shortage. The Municipality of Jasper estimated that Ja more ...

July 02, 2022

Community

Local musicians hosting fundraiser for emergency shelter

Local musicians hosting fundraiser for emergency shelter

Jasper's own Sons & Daughter will be among the local artists performing at the fundraiser at The Stand Easy Jasper Royal Canad more ...

August 10, 2022

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