Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for February 9, 2012

Size of labour force sets another record Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:57 pm

The Yukon’s labour force hit another record high last month.

Frigid Learning Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:55 pm

Bob Daffe (right), with Tatshenshini Expediting,

River corridor churns with tourism potential Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:51 pm

Speaking on behalf of the Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon (TIAY), Neil Hartling was one of the presenters at the recent Boom and Beyond Symposium in Dawson.

The enduring symbol of love, passion and beauty Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:43 pm

With Valentine’s Day just a few days away (Tuesday, Feb. 14) and roses being the most significant and in-demand flower for this holiday, this is a good time to share a few interesting facts about roses.

The 39 Steps lead to the stage on Thursday evening Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:41 pm

Clinton Walker first came to Whitehorse to direct The Laramie Project. It’s a play about a community’s reaction to a gay hate crime.

A sweet-sour chicken plate mated with one of B.C.’s finest Subscribers only

February 8, 2012 at 3:39 pm

Now for a sweet-sour chicken recipe paired with a Sawmill Creek Sauvignon Blanc from B.C.

‘We really did not believe it at first,’ sibling says

February 7, 2012 at 4:31 pm

Atlinite Steve Murphy won $16.6 million in last Friday’s Lotto Max draw, his sister Bev Murphy confirmed today.

Complaint about RCMP to be probed

February 7, 2012 at 4:29 pm

Whitehorse RCMP are seeking an outside police agency to conduct an independent investigation after receiving a complaint alleging the improper use of force during an arrest.

Jubilee celebrations take on local flavour

February 7, 2012 at 4:27 pm

The Queen’s Canadian flag was raised in Whitehorse Monday in a ceremony at sunrise in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the ascension to the throne by Queen Elizabeth II.

Triplex condominium proposed for small lot Subscribers only

February 7, 2012 at 4:24 pm

City council is being asked to approve a triplex condominium development on a Riverdale lot already too small for even a single-family home.