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James Jackson, president and CEO of Tourism Jasper, stands outside the Tourism Jasper office. | J.Stockfish photo Jason Stockfish | advertising@fitzhugh.

Parks Canada will begin consultations for the proposed caribou captive breeding initiative in the spring and summer of 2022. | M.Bradley/Parks Canada photo Peter Shokeir | editor@fitzhugh.

The Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon will be staged on April 23. Pictured, participants in the 2019 marathon. | Supplied photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Writer-in-Residence Paulette Dubé will host Genius Loci, a series of interviews with local writers and artists about their “process to product” journeys. Pictured, Paulette and guest genius David Harrap on phone with the names blurred out.

Whet your appetite and see what you can whip up for lunch with this simple and delicious sandwich. Seasoning the delectable fried haloumi cheese with zingy yet earthy za’atar is just what’s needed as winter comes to an end.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] A new family medicine physician is now providing care at Hinton Medical Clinic and supporting surgery services at the Hinton Healthcare Centre. Dr. Joel Buhiire also has enhanced anesthesia skills.

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the Fitzhugh Once in a while, I like to visit an old classic from a specific time period. I decided to focus on the ‘60s and picked the movie “Tony Rome.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] When I was a kid living in Washington State, snow was a rare and treasured phenomenon, and I would always make the most of it.

International wildlife artist Tammy Taylor is acclaimed for her attention to detail in her paintings. She will be at the Jasper-Yellowhead Museum on April 9 at a reception. | J.

Brian Stevens and Dina Virlas, owners of Timberwolf Rocky Mountain Emporium, show one of the store’s vibrant ammolite specimens on display.