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RCMP Sgt. Rick Bidaisee is encouraging Jasperites to keep their vehicles secure. | File photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Hugo Escobedo (right), 39, died at Annette Lake, Jasper, on August 3. A fundraiser has been launched to help his family with memorial costs. | GoFundMe photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.

Honey-Lee and Dave Neilson have lived in Jasper for more than 30 years and say they love it as much as they did before they moved here. | J.McQuarrie photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

The land earmarked for the project is on the south side of the 700-800 block of Connaught Drive - south of the intersection of Connaught Drive and Spruce Avenue. | F.

A child was killed and seven others were injured, six of whom were hospitalized, in a car crash on Highway 16 today (Tuesday, August 18).

Angie Thom, director of library services, is getting ready for the reopening of the library on September 2.

Tesla donated stations to 28 Parks Canada places for visitors to use. | Parks Canada photo New EV charging stations with both Tesla-specific and J17772 connectors are now available in the parking lot at 611 Connaught Drive.

Play writers and performers take a bow after 2020 Vision.

The land at 78 Connaught Drive has been vacant since the Esso gas station closed in 2012.| Google Maps photo Fuchsia Dragon | publisher@fitzhugh.