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Sebastian Owl returns from the ashes

Sebastian Owl will be at the Whistle Stop on Sunday, May 14 at 9 p.m. Armed with a hearty five studio albums and a wicked sense of humour, Sebastian Owl and their self-described “throw-back” style are no strangers when it comes to the stage.

Robson Valley Music Festival going for zero

54•40 headlines Friday night at Hinton's Wild Mountain Music Festival. The only thing smaller at the 13th annual Robson Valley Music Festival may be its carbon footprint.

Small improvements could have major impact

Dear editor, The Icefields Parkway is supposed to be one of the most scenic drives in the world, but as it becomes busier and busier it’s becoming more difficult to enjoy.

Pure poetry: Paul Reddick comes to town

In a world where fewer and fewer things are becoming truly timeless, one constant stands among them all: blues music. Paul Reddick’s eclectic catalogue of blues tunes hits the mark right away, alluring audiences with his hypnotically groovy style.

Students showcase art with public exhibit

From paper mâché to oil paintings on canvas, a group of 19 students from Jasper Elementary School transformed Habitat for the Arts into a gallery on April 19.

Bike trail tender withdrawn

The proposed route of the Icefields Trail parallels Highway 93 from Jasper to Wilcox Campground. This story originally appeared in the Rocky Mountain Outlook on April 27, 2017.

Public debate is essential to local government

Dear editor, Your editorial in the Jasper Fitzhugh on April 20, 2017 (A Glimmer of Dissent) reveals why public debate is essential when it comes to local government. Debate is when ideas are forced to compete in the public arena.

Ski team alumni wrap up season on a high note

Sam Wall, a former Jasper Alpine Ski Team member, finished the season with two top five finishes during a FIS slalom ski race series at Mt. Norquay, April 14 and 15.

Rico’s new form flows through the Jasper Art Gallery

Jasper artist Rico’s latest exhibit, OneLine, meanders its way through the Jasper Art Gallery’s lower studio from April 20-May 14. | C.

A step in the wrong direction

Dear editor, Jasper is sitting on an eco-tourism opportunity that is quickly slipping away.
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