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The Jasper Red Fins travelled to Whitecourt on June 22 for their first swim meet of the season. All ten swimmers beat their personal best times with many of them making the top three in their respective races.

Dear editor, David Suzuki started the Blue Dot program hoping for the right to clean air be include in the Constitution.

Natar Ungalaaq helped change the course of Indigenous film in Canada when he played the title character in the landmark epic Atanarjuat The Fast Runner in 2000, which is entirely in Inuktitut with English subtitles.

A little rain? Just another way to hydrate for Jamie Mills, rider 205 in the 2017 Jasper Gran Fondo, held June 10. C. Gilbert photo The Old Man was snoring for the 2017 Jasper Gran Fondo last Saturday, June 10.

The Jasper Theatre Arts Collective presented some of their favourite Monty Python’s Flying Circus skits at the Legion June 7.C.

Fourth-year player Sean Lanigan (right) and third-year player David Broemeling were selected to the provincial all-star game in May. Photo supplied.

Dear editor, Over the past few months I have witnessed several events that suggest local businesses are failing to lead by example and up hold Parks Canada’s mandate.

From the balance beam to the gymnastic floor, dozens of athletes showcased their skills during the Jasper Gymnastics Club year-end show, June 6.

The Burying Groudn will be playing at the Olive Bistro and Lounge on June 12 at 8:30 p.m. Advance tickets are $10.

The Jasper Food Bank Society is not in dire straits, as was stated in last week’s issue (Bare shelves at the food bank, May 25). It is simply experiencing its natural ebb and flow of full shelves and not-so-full shelves.