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Local artist Keenan Sillence sits in front of his mural inside the Jasper Aquatic Centre. | Supplied photo Jason Stockfish, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | advertising@fitzhugh.

The Municipality of Jasper will once again write off half of the taxes owed for the provincial building. | File photo Jason Stockfish, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | advertising@fitzhugh.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] Edson RCMP arrested a female for being in possession of a stolen pick-up truck after police learned of the truck's location through its GPS system. On March 4, police received a report at about 2 a.m.

Jasper is warning of a labour shortage as the destination expects a busy tourist season this summer. | File photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] The Icefields Parkway may be closed between Parker Ridge and Saskatchewan Crossing south of the Jasper townsite for periods of two-to-six hours beginning 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

Trans Mountain’s Twitter photo Peter Shokeir | [email protected] ATCO camp workers in Blue River, B.C., have voted by over 93 per cent to join UNITE HERE Local 40.

Writer-in-Residence Paulette Blanchette-Dubé is currently mentoring local writers and will be at the Jasper Municipal Library until the end of April.

Kevin Lazzari | Special to the Fitzhugh There are a few movies that bomb at the box office, and “Road House” falls into that category. It was even nominated for five Raspberry Awards.

Peter Shokeir | [email protected] As Russia’s assault on Ukraine enters its third week, it has become all the more apparent just how stupid and cruel the whole invasion is—thousands dead, over 1.

Habitat for the Arts will offer a script salon in the Jasper Library and Cultural Centre starting 7 p.m. March 19. | File photo Joanne McQuarrie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | reporter@fitzhugh.