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Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A 53-year-old male has been charged in relation to the double homicide of a 24-year-old female and her 16-month-old toddler in Hinton. On Sept.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Municipality of Jasper is implementing health restrictions for some facilities, while partaking in the Restriction Exemption Program for others. Starting Sept.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] No proof of vaccination will be required when voting at the Jasper Activity Centre in the federal election, but voters should expect some health restrictions at the polls.

Coco’s Café was one of the local businesses that helped raise awareness during Suicide Prevention Day. | Supplied photo Ali Howat, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Tourism Jasper has cancelled Venture Beyond: Jasper's Open Air Concert Series, which would have taken place on the CN Place stage in Commemoration Park on Sept. 25.

A recent photo from Lorraine Wilkinson of a black bear in a fruit tree. Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper National Park is warning of bears entering the townsite to feed on fruit trees, which are showing above-average production this year.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Yellowhead candidates answered questions from the public during the Federal All Candidates Forum held over Zoom on Sept. 13.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Alberta is bringing in new health restrictions, but businesses and services can be exempt if they check patrons for government-issued proof of vaccination or a recent negative privately purchased COVID-19 test.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Paul Butler has announced he is running for mayor this upcoming municipal election after four years of sitting on council.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland will send a letter to Premier Jason Kenney in support of provincial implementation of a proof of vaccination policy.