Peter Shokeir
Publisher and Editor at Jasper Fitzhugh
Author of The Silver Prison Saga. Publisher/editor of @JasperFitzhugh.
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6 days ago |
thespec.com | Peter Shokeir
JASPER – The routes for the Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon will remain the same this year, despite the surrounding forest having burned down. Scheduled for April 26, the half marathon goes through the Old Fort Point area, which was heavily impacted by the 2024 wildfire. “Obviously, the visuals will be tangibly different,” said Trevor Soll, owner and director of MultiSportsCanada, which is hosting the half marathon in Jasper for the eighth time.
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6 days ago |
rmoutlook.com | Peter Shokeir
JASPER – Since starting in 2011, the Jasper Dark Sky Festival has steadily grown in popularity and become a signature event for Jasper National Park. But can other rural communities break into dark sky tourism? A new study examines the history and successes of the festival and identifies lessons that could help other communities pursue this novel form of tourism.
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6 days ago |
fitzhugh.ca | Peter Shokeir
JASPER – The routes for the Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon will remain the same this year, despite the surrounding forest having burned down. Scheduled for April 26, the half marathon goes through the Old Fort Point area, which was heavily impacted by the 2024 wildfire. “Obviously, the visuals will be tangibly different,” said Trevor Soll, owner and director of MultiSportsCanada, which is hosting the half marathon in Jasper for the eighth time.
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6 days ago |
thespec.com | Peter Shokeir
JASPER – While the Yellowhead riding is projected to go blue this upcoming federal election, factors such as the new boundaries and tariffs are adding uncertainty. Lori Williams, a political scientist at Mount Royal University, explained it remained unlikely that anyone but the Conservative candidate would have a chance in the riding, given how many constituents are farmers who want a representative who understands agricultural and rural life.
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1 week ago |
pentictonherald.ca | Peter Shokeir
The Municipality of Jasper is hoping to increase the housing supply by offering financial incentives for building accessory dwelling units. Council unanimously approved the program and associated policy on Tuesday (April 16), with the program anticipated to launch on May 1. “We feel this is a wonderful program that supports all residents, both homeowners and those looking for housing,” said Leanne Pelletier, municipal housing manager.
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If you happen to be in the Prince George area from May 2-4, be sure to check out my booth @northernfancon. Books will be available for purchase and signing. I also hope to have merch (T-shirts, mugs) available for purchase. #silverprison https://t.co/rPsPU3DGag
RT @JasperFitzhugh: NEWS: Conservatives forecasted to win Yellowhead, but political scientist warns of 'complex election' https://t.co/ESvX…
RT @JasperFitzhugh: NEWS: Study examines how Jasper Dark Sky Festival can be a trendsetter https://t.co/9v775j1wTS