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Feds offer $800M in funding for Indigenous-led conservation efforts

Feds offer $800M in funding for Indigenous-led conservation efforts

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] There’s a wealth of new federal funding coming for four Indigenous-led conservation initiatives.
Winter is FireSmart time

Winter is FireSmart time

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Perhaps winter is not the first season that comes to mind for FireSmart activities, but it’s actually a great time for it.
Ladies Ski Club set to hit the slopes again in 2023

Ladies Ski Club set to hit the slopes again in 2023

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] As the new year rolls in, the Ladies Ski Club will be starting up its sixth season of lessons for women of all abilities.
End of an era as outfitters leave Tonquin Valley

End of an era as outfitters leave Tonquin Valley

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Parks Canada finalized its agreements with two outfitters in the Tonquin Valley as of Oct. 31, officially ending their licences of occupation.
Winter trail grooming making ground despite cold weather

Winter trail grooming making ground despite cold weather

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] It’s been more than a week since the Friends of Jasper National Park have been able to take the Snowdog out to play.
Successful weekend on the road

Successful weekend on the road

Lesleigh Campbell | Special to the Fitzhugh The U15 Jasper Bearcats went on the road this past weekend to play against the Drayton Valley Thunder and the CR Knights. Their first stop was on Saturday in Drayton Valley.
Ravin’ reviews puts local restaurant in Top 100

Ravin’ reviews puts local restaurant in Top 100

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Jasper’s Raven Bistro was recently named as one of Canada’s 100 best eateries by satisfied customers using OpenTable, an online booking company that partners with 3,500 restaurants in the country.
Mountain pine beetle-killed trees continues to decline

Mountain pine beetle-killed trees continues to decline

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Parks Canada is reporting that mountain pine beetle populations have practically bottomed out in Jasper National Park.
Avoid ‘droopy loops’ for elks’ sake

Avoid ‘droopy loops’ for elks’ sake

Scott Hayes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | [email protected] Those strings of festive lights in your front yard are meant to inspire thoughts of peace and goodwill towards one and all.
Tourism Jasper to celebrate ‘Lighter Side of Winter’ during Jasper in January

Tourism Jasper to celebrate ‘Lighter Side of Winter’ during Jasper in January

Jason Stockfish | [email protected] Everyone’s favourite local winter festival, Jasper in January, is set to return in the new year with more entertainment and fun-filled activities than ever before. Spanning three weekends from Jan. 13 to Jan.
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