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Review delays airport meeting

Premier Alison Redford’s meeting with federal Transport Minister Lisa Raitt has been postponed until an airport security review is completed.

IN BRIEF: February 13, 2014

Local businesses provincial award finalists Jasper has three businesses vying for distinction in the 2014 Alberta Business Awards. SunDog Tours is one of five businesses competing for the Small Business Award of Distinction.

Jasperites test subjects in concussion study

Jasper freestyle skiers are the test subjects in a cutting-edge research project that could protect them from future head injuries. The University of Alberta study, led by Dr.

Pride flag flies above Jasper

As the sun sank behind the mountains, Feb. 8, a small crowd watched as Mayor Richard Ireland and Uwe Walter of the Jasper Pride Festival Society raised the pride flag above Jasper.

Municipality not applying for intervener status

Feb. 12 was the last day to apply for intervener status for the National Energy Board (NEB) hearing on the proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline.

Winter Magic hits Hinton

Submitted photo If Jasper in January left you hankering for more winter festivities, you’re in luck. Hinton’s Winter Magic Festival kicks off Feb. 12, and it should help keep the February funk at bay.

Hockey on the pond

Despite the nearly crippling cold, players laced up and took to the pond Feb. 8 for Canadian Hockey Enterprises’ pond hockey tournament, hosted at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.

Women with their 'own sound'

In the third year of her degree, Vanessa Kuzina spent a lot of time trying to convince her professors to let her write songs instead of papers for her assignments.

NATIONAL PARK NEWS: February 13, 2014

Cooking up a fun Family Day weekend Whip up a weekend of family fun in Jasper with these five essential ingredients.

Please pass my plough

Submitted photo There’s one thing you can do that is guaranteed to aggravate a snow plough driver to no end: tailgate them.
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