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The future of the Reuse It Centre was discussed at the council table, Nov. 18, although no recommendations or requests for decision have come forward yet.

R. Bray photo Parks Canada interpreter wins Award for “rockin’” theatre program Sought after by interpreters across the country, Interpretation Canada’s annual awards recognize excellence in cultural, natural and historical interpretation.

Vote on joint tourism study Council held a special meeting, Nov. 26, to vote on whether to apply for a provincial grant with the towns of Canmore and Banff to undertake the Competitive Tourism Communities Project.

Submitted photo When Grace Kohn’s daughter Julianne started struggling with severe and increasing anxiety, Kohn didn’t know what to do.

N. Veerman photos For a split second, Saturday, it looked like a Japanese team would win the Canadian Rockies Snow Battle, securing itself a spot in the World Championships this winter.

N. Veerman photo With only three weeks until Christmas, Kris Kringle will make a special visit to Jasper to ride the Santa Train, Dec. 3.

Submitted photo The National Energy Board (NEB) held a series of online information sessions last week ahead of an expected application by energy company Kinder Morgan to expand the Trans Mountain Pipeline.

N. Veerman photo Filled with 34 tabletop Christmas trees, the museum’s Showcase Gallery is glowing with holiday spirit.

Mychol Ormandy's alter ego, Toni Lester Van Blam, will perform at the Jasper Pride Festival Society's first fundraiser, Nov. 30, at the Legion.N.

Marmot Basin photo Take a trip to Marmot Basin this winter and you’ll likely run into Ruth Mathes. Mathes has been skiing the hill since 1974, and for more than a decade she’s been bringing tourists along for the ride.