Opinion

Dear Editor, I feel obligated to write to rebuttal another reader’s feelings on the new high school parking lot. I believe with great anticipation that this beautiful new structure holds infinite possibilities in the future.

As Green Party leader Elizabeth May stepped off the “Green Train” that took her through Jasper last weekend, she exchanged hugs with supporters and beamed with what seemed like a truly genuine smile.

Canada Day in Jasper is one of the busiest times of the year.The streets are jammed and businesses are packed as tourists and families wander through town taking in the festivities.

It is an unbelievably gorgeous, sunny afternoon.

June 25 Ski Marmot Basin held an open house in Jasper to show off the details of its long-range plan. Attendance was sparse, with Marmot representatives outnumbering curious Jasperites the whole night.

Dear Editor, My comments on the long range plans for Marmot Basin are brief.

Despite a mishap that destroyed the town’s first order of bedding plants—(the semi transporting them rolled over on the highway)—Jasper is nearly in full bloom.

Dear Editor, I would like to respond to one of the councillor’s comments in the Fitzhugh regarding the presentation made recently by the museum manager.

It’s startling how much trash lines our highways. In fact, we could hardly believe it when the town’s Environmental Stewardship Coordinator said 2.89 tonnes of garbage was picked up during the annual litter cleanup, June 5.

Dear Editor, So the folks at Viad/Brewster celebrate their vision that gilding our mountain park lilies with glass walkways will “put people in a unique sense of place...