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by John Wilmshurst | special to the Fitzhugh Sick. My kids use this word all the time and it confuses me. To me sick means unwell, ill, bad. Not anymore. Sick means great, unreal, fantastic.

by Craig Gilbert | [email protected] The wee mighty Bears of Jasper are running with a new pack. The novice team and two others from Hinton have organized a mini-league and now have several games lined up for the winter.

by Evan Matthews | [email protected] Having hiked some 600 kilometres around the United Kingdom’s South West Coast Path, Hazel’s Helper has returned home to Jasper. Calling his trek “Poppa’s adventure,” David Hatto says he spent Apr. 26 to Jul.

by John Wilmshurst | special to the Fitzhugh Last weekend the Jasper Bantam Bearcats hosted an A-list of seven teams from Edmonton and area in their home tournament.

The Yellowhead Historical Society unveiled its donor wall on Saturday, Nov. 25. In attendance were museum manager Robert Hubick and Jasper Yellowhead Historical Society board members Wayne Kennedy, Herb Robinson and Warren Waxer. | E.

As many as 25 performers plus a supporting cast of at least another half baker’s staged an epic Christmas show to remember at the Jasper Activity Centre Nov. 28 and 29 under the auspices of the Habitat for the Arts. | C. Gilbert photos

Sebastian Golla evades a SEERA Storm defender to get a shot away. by John Wilmshurst For the first time in years, the parents of the Jasper Bantam Bearcats have had to fire up their GPS units to find their way to a game.

Mark Smiley by Evan Matthews | [email protected] Jasper’s local fire department is helping to “Change the face of men’s health,” and they’re asking for your help to do it.

Victoria and Abdul - 7 p.m., Dec. 7. Chaba Theatre This month’s film depicts the extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria’s (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule.

by Ginette Marcoux, JEEC executive director Our Centre fields many questions regarding both workplace and housing issues.