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The Seattle Totems bus driver was inadvertently ejected during a game in Jasper in November. The WSHL has teams in Edson and Hinton and wants to expand to the mountain town. Craig Gilbert | publisher@fitzhugh.

The town of Jasper is proposing spending $5,100 to offer locals a $100 rebate on a pair of studded bicycle tires. | C. Gilbert photo Craig Gilbert | publisher@fitzhugh.

Fuchsia Dragon | [email protected] Belly out, white pants on: “Do the shitwinds blow through the mountains?” Based on his character from the hit show Trailer Park Boys, Patrick Roach brought Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic to Jasper.

Photographer Marie LeBlanc suffers from Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, a little-known but complex chronic condition affecting about three per cent of Canadians. Her work is on display now at or near Habitat for the Arts.

The beginnings of something great are piled in Keith McKenney’s backyard. Jasper soon-to-be-grads like Thomas, the fourth of McKenney’s children to finish school here, will be out on their annual bottle drive Saturday, Jan. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Fuchsia Dragon | special to the Fitzhugh Tis the season of giving – and the overrun animal shelter is in desperate need of supplies.

Fuchsia Dragon | special to the Fitzhugh Families and friends gathered together in frosty Robson Park on Friday night for the lighting of Jasper’s World Tree.

Fuchsia Dragon | special to the Fitzhugh The huge cost of renovations for the Activity Centre has been a hot topic of debate - and the department behind the plan has come up with a new strategy.

Craig Gilbert | [email protected] Coun. Bert Journault had his calculator out Dec. 5. On the council agenda were notices related to the town’s proposed operating and capital budgets for 2019.

Clay pieces created with the new kiln await the next step at Habitat for the Arts, which is seeking more than $50,000 in support from the town's 2019 budget. | File photo Craig Gilbert | [email protected] It’s pronounced “Monet.