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Volunteers honoured through new digital hub

A Facebook page has launched to honour Jasper volunteers just in time for National Volunteer Week, which runs April 18-24. Pictured, Jasper Food Bank volunteers. | Supplied photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Should you worry about Leg Length Discrepancy?

Sean FitzGerald | Special to the Fitzhugh Got one leg longer than the other? Have you wondered if a Leg Length Discrepancy (LLD) is something you should worry about? We get this question at least a few times a month from our patients, so here are som

Bright, bold and refreshing summer salad with unexpected ingredients

Trade in your “meh” greens for avocado, fennel and orange in this salad with a crunchy and zingy dressing that guarantees excitement to counter palate fatigue.

Kevin Kritiques: The Intern (2015)

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the Fitzhugh Once in a while, I will notice something in the opening credits that will catch my attention. The thing that I noticed this time is the film is a Nancy Meyers film.

Editorial: An acute case of lockdown whiplash

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Consistency is a luxury that our society might not be able to afford in the COVID era. But that doesn’t mean much of this back and forth between easing and reinstating restrictions is unavoidable.

Letter: MLA Martin Long responds to new health restrictions

The premier has always welcomed debate and a diversity of views within our caucus. I’m personally in favour of a more regional approach, so I’m disappointed with the reintroduction of some restrictions in areas less affected by the virus.

Cougars and bears now out and about

Bears and cougars are now out and about in Jasper National Park as spring begins. | Parks Canada photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Rocky Mountaineer pushes back season start to July

Credit: Rocky Mountaineer’s Facebook photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

Word from the Library: Books for Pride 2021

In this month’s column for the Fitzhugh, the Jasper Municipal Library offers some suggestions for e-resources and books in celebration of the Jasper Pride Festival. | Supplied photo Jasper Municipal Library staff The library is closed to the public.

Fundraiser launches to purchase UV phototherapy unit

A fundraiser has launched to raise money for a UV phototherapy unit for Jasper. Pictured, an image of the Houva 4 phototherapy system. | National Biological photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.
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