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News archive for April 24, 2009

Funding crucial to take on scourge of FASD Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:32 pm

This is the second instalment of a series on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the Yukon. The first part was published last Friday.

Alberta program teaches bear awareness Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:24 pm

A young teacher and mother was killed by a grizzly bear while hiking in Alberta's ever-popular Bow River Valley in 2005.

Some grant applicants may be out of luck Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:21 pm

The city could be turning away at least a few organizations looking for a recreation grant this spring.

Sexual orientation definition may be changed Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:19 pm

A potentially discriminatory definition of sexual orientation will be stricken from the Yukon Human Rights Act if amendments to the 21-year-old legislation are passed during this sitting of the legislature.

Dawson council compiles list of concerns for the RCMP Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:18 pm

DAWSON CITY - The town's RCMP officers would like to see more interaction between themelves and students of Robert Service School.

Tell Me More… tonight and Saturday night Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:09 pm

Call it community theatre if you like, but the members of Whitehorse's Ynklude troupe are fast becoming veterans of the visual and performance art scenes.

Musician’s holiday hibernation pays off in spades Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:07 pm

Yukon singer/songwriter Gordie Tentrees will be touring throughout Alaska and the Yukon in May promoting his third CD, Mercy or Sin in May.

‘Recent work’ had a few surprises for its visitors Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:04 pm

DAWSON CITY - Walking into the ODD Gallery, one's first impression was an exhibit was being set up and it hadn't quite been finished.

‘Work that muscle,’ playwright tells students Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 3:02 pm

This is one of a series of author's profiles leading up to the Yukon Writers' Festival and the Young Authors' Conference.

The Terror is stalked in the Arctic night Subscribers only

April 24, 2009 at 2:57 pm

What was the British Navy thinking when they picked the ships for the last ill-fated Franklin Expedition in 1845?