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Drug delivery intercepted, charges laid Jasper RCMP intercepted a package containing a pound of marijuana—with a street value of $6,500—before the courier could deliver it, May 10. The interception was the result of a tip.

One way to make that shift is by changing the way councillors communicate with the public.

Morro Slab is “a very good educational teaching tool because it is quite small and it’s easy to go up and down because it’s quick,” said Darryl Cattell, warrant officer at the Canadian forces School of Search and Rescue Traini

The e-waste round up is back, an event where people bring household hazardous materials for recycling and safe disposal.

“I think it’s safe to say a lot of my high school teachers would be absolutely shocked that I’m in this position,” he said with a laugh. “I wasn’t the best student.

Little said about library project The new tentative completion date for the library expansion and renovation is December 2013, 11 months after the original completion date of January 2013.

Jasper will never be the same town it was in past years, and it continues to change. No one can attest more to these changes than longtime residents who have witnessed and experienced Jasper’s evolution over time.

The Jasper Adult Learning Centre has run the Mature Workers’ Program for the past year and 29 individuals have taken the program. It provides skills training for unemployed individuals ages 55 to 64.

The Living Future unConference is an annual visionary gathering put on by the International Living Future Institute and Cascadia Green Building Council, who continuously draw together a sea of highly respected engineers, architects, entrepreneurs, go

It was all part of a special lesson in urban forestry from Michael Rosen, president of Tree Canada. Rosen was in town for the CN EcoConnexions tree planting ceremony on Connaught Drive.