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Opening season

OUT in style The four contestants in the Straight to Diva competition were unveiled, Friday night, by Mychol Ormandy, the program coordinator for OUT Jasper.

Rainbows in the sky

Mychol Ormandy, program coordinator for OUT Jasper and recent recipient of the Share the Spirit Ambassador award, was almost at a loss for words as he pulled the chain, raising the flag into the sunny sky.

Ambulance dispatch to move to Peace River

Jasper is one of 14 dispatch providers in the province that still needs to transition, and AHS has been directed by the health minister to complete the remaining transitions as soon as possible.

The Jasper Weekender

Welcome home, chief

When he arrived at 4 p.m.—right on schedule—he was escorted into town by Jasperites on bikes and motorcycles and he was cheered on by community members who lined the streets.

Daughter lived, shared Curly Phillips’ legacy

Phillips, who was Maley’s dad and Maley-Bell’s grandfather, was a Jasper guide and outfitter. He and George Kinney were the first to ascend the summit ridge of Mount Robson in 1909.

IN BRIEF - May 16, 2013

Stand up against homophobia Under the newly raised pride flag waving over town to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, OUT Jasper is hosting its fifth annual barbecue on May 17. The event, from 5-8 p.m.

National Park News May 16

Professional interpretive guide and writer Kirsten Schmitten will present Giving up Ghosts: A Short History of Mount Edith Cavell’s Glaciers and People, a session where you can take a visual tour of the changes that have occurred since the Litt

Court news

Alcohol consumption, mischief results in fine Grande Cache resident Chad Moffat received a total of $804 in fines for causing mischief at Whistlers Inn on Jan. 28.

Avoid angry mamas

Tis the season for aggressive, protective mothers out to bash in the heads of anyone who messes with their young.
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