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Jasper Bantam Bearcats invited five of the best teams from their tier in central Alberta last weekend for their annual tournament - and came out on top | Supplied photo John Wilmshurst | Special to the Fitzhugh There is a calm in the Bearcats’ game t

The old slide was ripped out in September. The new slide has been installed but it still needs stairs | File photo Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] The new slide at Jasper Aquatic Centre will not be ready for use before the new year.

Culture and Recreation, Community and Family Services, Finance and Administration and Legislative Services pitched to council on Tuesday night | File photo Joanne Layh | Special to the Fitzhugh On Tuesday night Jasper municipal council heard the firs

Pattie Pavlov, general manager of the Chamber of Commerce, said she believes the event continues to be successful year over year because of the community atmosphere that the businesses put out there | J.

Joanne Layh | Special to the Fitzhugh CN announced on Tuesday it has reached a tentative agreement with TCRC (Teamsters Canada Rail Conference) following a week-long strike. Workers had been without a contract with CN since July 23.

2020 passes are available at the Parks Canada office in the train station | Parks Canada photo It’s that time of year again.

Santas Anonymous raises money for the Jasper community, assisting those in need over the holiday season | File photo Joanne Layh | Special to the Fitzhugh Jasper’s Santas Anonymous program allows Jasperites to share the magic of the holiday season wi

Photo: Mark Bradley Parks Canada is concerned that foxes have returned to the Jasper townsite.

Joanne Layh | [email protected] About 180 CN Rail conductors in Jasper are on strike as of 10:01 p.m. Monday night. The workers, represented by TCRC (Teamsters Canada Rail Conference), have been without a contract with CN since July 23.

Joanne Layh | [email protected] A delegation from Jasper may well be headed to Japan next year.