Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for August 29, 2008

Waterfront land subject of day’s legal arguments Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:18 pm

Ta'an Kwachan Council Chief Ruth Massie says her first nation will continue to meet and deal with the Yukon government as it always has.

Information wanted on trio’s whereabouts Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:16 pm

The public's assistance is requested in locating three Yukoners wanted as of noon Thursday.

PM TOURS THE KLONDIKE Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:14 pm

Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Bennett Lake viewing platform lauded Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:12 pm

A gathering on the shores of Bennett Lake in Carcross on Thursday marked the official completion of the new Bennett Lake viewing platform.

College plans orientation for new students Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:11 pm

Yukon College will kick off the beginning of another school year with a two-week orientation beginning Tuesday.

‘This is the last true frontier in the world’ Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:07 pm

At the age of 87, Continental, Ohio resident Robert Kaufman hopped on a cruise ship bound for Alaska, and toured the Emerald Lake area by horseback.

Solar car team rests, needs new volunteers Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 5:05 pm

DAWSON CITY - Marcelo da Luz and the Power of One (XOF1) Solar Car have succeeded in navigating the Top of the World Highway, Taylor Highway and Alaska Highway to Anchorage.

Father and son Steins showcase their talent Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 4:54 pm

DAWSON CITY - It was a father-and-son reunion at the Dawson City Museum recently as Ilgvars and John Steins lined up their works on opposite walls as part of the Yukon Riverbank Arts Festival.

It’s Comic Book Week again, kids! Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 4:52 pm

There are advantages to the graphic arts medium.

Rector to give farewell service on Sunday Subscribers only

August 29, 2008 at 4:49 pm

On Wednesday evening of last week, the parish of Christ Church Cathedral said farewell to its 25th rector and fourth dean of Yukon, the Very Rev. John "Peter" Williams and his wife, Barbara.