Athabasca Glacier Featured on Bing Homepage

Athabasca Glacier on Bing.com homepage

The Bing.com search engine always features interesting photos from around the world on its homepage each day.

Yesterday’s (September 3rd) image featured a picture of the Athabasca Glacier, part of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park.

The photograph was …

Travel Green: Eat locally grown food on your Jasper National Park trip

Want an easy way to be a more green Jasper National Park traveler?

Simple.  Buy locally grown food on your way to Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

The region’s local farmers’ markets and many small farm stands offer green travelers …

Visiting Jasper National Park with Kids

There is nothing better than taking a trip to Jasper National Park with kids. Children will love the exciting and interesting natural sights. There is plenty to see and do so kids won’t get bored. And you’ll be able to …

Canadian Readers Focus on Jasper Icefields Book

Book fanatic Ibis on Reader of the Stack mentions a fictional book centered around the icefields of Jasper National Park.

Ibis has sought to read the entire new Canadian literature library and has invited others to join her in what …

Baaaaaaa! Bighorn Sheep Everywhere!

Spotted on Flickr, this has to be amongst the coolest photos I’ve seen of a group of bighorn sheep along the road in Jasper National Park.

The spectacle of the animals is almost dwarfed by the stunning river and Canadian …

“Nature Canada” Urges Increased Funding for Canada’s Wildlife Services

With the slogan “Building the Nature Nation”, Nature Canada is a member-based non-profit conservation organization with over 40,000 supporters and 350 naturalist organizations across Canada.

Nature Canada is involved in national conservation issues like bird conservation, wilderness protection, endangered species …

Jasper National Park and Preserving the Environment

Today is Blog Action Day, a day about the environment. Jasper Journal is celebrating Blog Action Day by celebrating Jasper National Park.

  • “On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind

The Accommodation versus Preservation Issue

I‘ve heard time and time again from people that finding a hotel room last minute in Jasper National Park is not easy during the peak summer season. Without a hotel room, your day could be spent trying to find …

Jasper Journal to Participate in Blog Action Day 2007

Blog Action Day 2007 is October 15 and this year’s topic is the environment. Bloggers around the world will write about the environment, each in their own way.

Since Jasper Journal celebrates Jasper National Park and the park …