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Locals share their talents

N. Veerman photo Local singers, dancers, pianists and stand-up comedians took to the stage, Feb. 11, and proved without a doubt that Jasper’s got talent.

Splitboards ascend Jasper’s mountains

Roadtonowhere photo Next month, Jasper will play host to a festival celebrating the sport of splitboarding.

Don't spend it, honey

Just when he thought his caper was through, Canadian Tire money started finding its way into Corin Raymond’s hands, and the whole thing rumbled back to life.

NATIONAL PARK NEWS: February 20, 2014

Near and deer to you It is pretty common to see both mule and white-tailed deer, but we know surprisingly little about these animals in the park. This is starting to change with Jasper’s deer monitoring program.

One very big dance party

A group of women gathered at the Best Western Jasper Inn and Suites Feb. 14 to join in a worldwide dance session that aimed to address and combat violence against women.

High school students Europe bound

Jasper Junior/Senior High School students are gearing up for a European adventure, as they prepare to set off on a major school trip across the pond March 21.

Council briefs: February 4, 2014

Million dollar damage to arena Excluding the cost of replacing the Zamboni, the insured cost of the damage from the Jan. 26 arena fire tallied up to $1.126 million.

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.
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