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Council increasing sidewalk seating fee for restaurants

Council increasing sidewalk seating fee for restaurants

The Municipality of Jasper is increasing the sidewalk seating fee for the use of the parking lane to $1,850 per stall in 2024 and $2,050 per stall in 2025.
Climate activist showcasing photographic art at Mountain Galleries

Climate activist showcasing photographic art at Mountain Galleries

The artist has been using snow and ice in her latest body of work.
Alberta announces 14 broadband projects for rural connectivity

Alberta announces 14 broadband projects for rural connectivity

Fourteen new projects have been announced as part of Alberta's broadband strategy, moving the province one step closer to the goal of universal connectivity by 2027.
Group of Marmot Basin workers vote to unionize

Group of Marmot Basin workers vote to unionize

Following the unanimous vote, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 401 now plans to head to the bargaining table at the end of March.
Cabane à sucre celebrates Francophonie Month

Cabane à sucre celebrates Francophonie Month

Updated: Facebook and Instagram available again for most users

Updated: Facebook and Instagram available again for most users

Can't get on your Facebook or Instagram account? You are not alone.
Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day

Students learn meaning of Pink Shirt Day

All 13 classes at École Jasper Elementary School had a presentation focusing on the meaning of Pink Shirt Day last week.
Word from the Library: C’ést le mois de la francophonie à la bibliothèque!

Word from the Library: C’ést le mois de la francophonie à la bibliothèque!

"March is dedicated to our French speaking friends for Francophonie Month."
Government using 'secret mandates' to undermine public sector bargaining: report

Government using 'secret mandates' to undermine public sector bargaining: report

When Alberta's 200,000 public employees begin their rounds of collective bargaining this year, there will likely be a "ghost at the table" influencing negotiations with their employer, a new report from the Parkland Institute says.
Letter: An update on financial information related to the Hinton Golf Course

Letter: An update on financial information related to the Hinton Golf Course

"No one on either council was suggesting that the Town doesn’t need a golf course, or even that locals shouldn’t have some sort of preferential access to it. But we thought selling some of the land was the best way to protect both."
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