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Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Parks Canada staff were on scene Thursday for an unusual spill on the Yellowhead Highway approximately 850 metres east of the intersection with Hazel Avenue.

Scott Hayes | [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The line of clients at the Jasper Food Bank is getting longer, leaving the community resource digging deeper into its pockets to help all of those people.

Our Celebrate Winter Photo Contest is back again for 2023! Be sure to submit your photos in one of three categories for the chance to win prizes! Prizes include a $100 gift certificate for Terra, a gift bag from Wild Orchid, and a gift card from a lo

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Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the Fitzhugh The U15 Bearcats played two road games this weekend, with the first being in Barrhead and the second in Riviere Qui Barre.

John Wilmshurst | Special to the Fitzhugh Hockey is a numbers game: 200 feet, 60 minutes, three periods, two hands on the stick, $5 for 50/50 tickets and 20 players on a hockey team.

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Council was presented with a Public Transportation Study and Action Plan during the Feb. 14 committee of the whole meeting.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Artists will share their own unique take on Jasper the Bear during an open-entry community exhibit in celebration of the character’s 75th birthday.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Long-time Jasper paramedic Rob Prinz recently received the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal in recognition of his service to the province. Prinz was nominated for this medal by the Alberta Paramedic Association.

On Feb. 10, 2023, at approximately at 11 p.m., a Parks Canada visitor safety officer received a report of an abandoned car parked at the trail head to the Polar Circus Ice Climb.