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Short film festival returns despite lost funding

The Jasper Short Film Festival takes place Sept. 26. With films screened at the Cannes Film Festival and Nuit Blanche, this year’s selections for the Jasper Short Film Festival promise to expose audiences to flicks beyond Hollywood’s realm.

Barley Kings reign supreme in slo-pitch league

Barley Kings do it again. | N. Veerman photo Jasper’s slo-pitch dynasty remains in tact, with the Barley Kings coming out on top for the third season in a row and the fifth time in six years.

Jasperite films documentary in Canada's Arctic

Jasperite Ryan Bray spent two months in Canada's Arctic filming with Canadian painter Cory Trepanier. | Clare Kines photo Life behind the lens has offered Ryan Bray a world of opportunity.

Federal candidates confirmed for all-candidates forum

An all-candidates forum will be held at the Jasper Activity Centre on Oct. 5. Those who want to ask candidates questions one-on-one are urged to arrive at 6 p.m. The forum will begin at 7 p.m.

Jasper Glaciers start season with new coach

The Jasper Glaciers first home game will be on Sept. 18 against Hinton at 4 p.m. Photo - P. Clarke. With a new head coach and a roster of veteran players, the Jasper Glaciers are hedging their bets that they'll do well again this year.

Folk fest to rock Jasper with all-Canadian line-up

Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra headlines Friday night of the Jasper Folk Music Festival. | Submitted photo The third annual Jasper Folk Music Festival will kick off Sept. 11, supporting an all-Canadian line up.

Photo exhibit features Mount Edith Cavell

Mount Edith Cavell. | R. Brown photo Mount Edith Cavell will be on display in all her glory during a black and white photo exhibit held at the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum and Archives over the next two months.

Documentary sheds light on region's horse culture

Master horseman Larry Nelles teaches three children about true horsemanship. From left to right is Payton Hallock, Braiden Hallock and Martin Hallock. Photo provided.

Jasper needs to take action on graffiti, say visitors

Dear Editor, We have been visiting Jasper National Park every year for the last 10 years; it is truly one of our very favourite places on earth.

Saskatchewan duo set to play at the legion

Blake Berglund and Belle Plain are playing at the Jasper Royal Canadian Legion Sept. 5 at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15.Photo - Chris Graham In an era of digital uploads and online streaming, it’s not everyday that musicians opt to produce a vinyl record.
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