‘I can’t begin to comprehend,’ says shaken mom

May 8, 2008

When a piece of debris from blasting at the Hamilton Boulevard construction site hit the roof of Susie Anne Bartsch's mobile home on Tuesday, she was sitting down at the dinner table with her three-year-old daughter, Jessie, and five other people.

Businessman donates $1 M to art society

May 8, 2008

Rolf Hougen is intensely proud of the Yukon arts community.

Territory to seek GST exemption on heating fuel

May 8, 2008

After some wrangling in the legislature Wednesday, MLAs voted in favour of lobbying Ottawa to remove the GST on home heating fuel, power generation and transportation of essential goods North of 60.

Yukoner places in top 10 at national bowling championships

Whitehorse Glacier Bears showcase skills at Edmonton swim meet

Yukoners help B.C. female hockey team win bronze medal

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Photo by Vince Fedoroff

NORTHERN LIGHTS' NORTHERN TALENT - Opening tonight at the Yukon Arts Centre will be the Northern Lights School of Dance presentation of Snow White and Rose Red and Showtime 2008. Show times are at 7:00 tonight and Friday night and 2 p.m. Saturday. About 300 youth are dancing, and 400 costumes will be used.

Yukon North Of Ordinary

Events

  • Indoor Tennis dropin, Wednesdays, April 2, 2008
  • Amnesty International action writing circle, April 24, 2008
  • Chronic Condition Self-management April 28, 2008
  • LIVE WORDS: Yukon Writer’s April 30, 2008
  • Child Development Centre Outreach Team will be traveling to the following May 1, 2008
  • Kindergarten Registrations for Fall May 5, 2008
  • National Orienteering Week Events May 7, 2008
  • Cafe Recontre/Heritage Festival fundraising dinner, May 9, 2008
  • Tagish Community Club weekly biking tours will begin soon. May 9, 2008
  • Cravin’ for Cajun? Got swing fever? Fleur de Swing, May 9, 2008
  • International Migratory Bird Day spring migration count. May 10, 2008

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week photo

Photo by Vince Fedoroff

MARLEY is a three-year-old husky-Labrador cross. He is very friendly and quiet. Marley has had one leg removed due to an accident and has been at the Mae Bachur Animal Shelter for a long time. He would love to have a home of his own. See Marley at the shelter today!