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Library construction continues past deadline

File photo Construction delays continue for the beleaguered library and cultural centre, nearly three years after its initial completion date. In June the municipality and contractor agreed on Oct. 2 as a new competition date, replacing Sept.

Hockey season is upon us

N. Veerman photo Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. It's October again and excited kids and parents all across Jasper are already on the ice and looking forward to another fun hockey season.

Big turn out for Jasper's 30th 2athalon

P. Clarke photo More than 72 athletes donned helmets and running shoes for the 30th annual 2athalon Oct. 3.

Celtic group to play Thanksgiving show

Celtara will perform Oct. 11 at the Jasper United Church. Photo provided.

Pine beetle bad for industry, good for biodiversity

Dear Editor, When someone tells you to be worried, it pays to check what business they are in.

Claims of scientist muzzling unsubstantiated

Dear Editor, This is in response to both the article on the firing of a Jasper Parks Senior Scientist and the Editorial from same issue. I do not know Mr. Wilmshurst nor am I familiar with his scientific endeavours on behalf of Parks Canada.

Pine beetle could have major impact on park, warns forestry industry

This map shows the relative success of the Mountain Pine Beetle over the winter based on 94 tree samples from 16 sites in May and June 2015. It does not include new data from the population survey's conducted in September.

Jasper artists recognized for their talent

Stephanie Marr (left) was recognized with the threatre award and Santina Cross right received the writing award.Photo - P. Clarke.

Lights, camera, action Jasper Film Club returns

The Jasper Film Club returns Oct. 8 at the Chaba Theatre with the film Jimmy’s Hall, an Irish movie set in the 1920s.

Alberta musician opens up about personal struggles

John Wort Hannam will play Oct. 9 at Jasper Legion starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Photo provided. It’s been three years since musician John Wort Hannam produced an album and a lot has happened since then.
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