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Seasons bring change

At the Fitzhugh , we embrace change with excitement and open arms. And it’s a good thing, because we’ve been through a fair bit of it. Here in Jasper, the in-between season is one of the biggest challenges we all face.

April 11, 2013

Be a responsible dog owner Dear Editor, This is an open letter to my lovely neighbours and fellow Jasperites.

Work to live

Besides sleep, work is something we spend a significant amount of our time doing. Work is the engine that generates the resources that allow us to live and enjoy our lives.

The Baby Hatch

Babies being found in dumpsters seem to be a common occurrence in places like the United States.

March 28, 2013

Imaginative solutions for caribou Dear Editor, In last week’s Fitzhugh there were two caribou related Letters to the Editor. I’m pleased that people are beginning to discuss this issue. The first letter was in support of closure.

Roofs over our heads

Jasper is often touted as a welcoming place, a small, friendly town in the Rockies where a sense of community still survives. And yet the town faces constant challenge in providing proper, sustainable housing for many within its midst.

March 21, 2013

Let’s not give up on the caribou Dear Editor, Having attended the recent public forum about caribou conservation, I feel compelled to write, as the scope of discussion at the forum was somewhat narrow, only addressing “recreational”

A deficit of soft skills

One of Hadfield’s colleagues, Bob Thirsk, spoke of the need for an ISS commander to be aware of the well-being of each of his five crewmates.

March 14, 2013

Miette not what it used to be Dear Editor, In August 1962, Hans and I were married. After spending several years at university we were a poor young couple.

A rock and a hard place

Most would agree it is important to preserve the caribou populations in Jasper National Park, but closing areas of the park takes out two elements of their mandate, education and visitor experience.
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