Yukon North Of Ordinary

All news by Mark Prins

Damaged Aircraft Airlifted OutSubscribers only

May 23, 2012 at 3:00 pm

Tintina Air’s Beaver rests in Dawson City on Monday evening after having been airlifted from Lammers Strip on the Sixty Mile River,

Willie Gordon: the empty peg speaks volumesSubscribers only

May 11, 2012 at 3:41 pm

Walking down Third Avenue in Dawson City almost anytime in the last two decades, one could hear the joyful noise emanating from the century-old Westminster Hotel (the Pit). The source was their house band, the Pointer Brothers.

Let’s think carefully about oil and gas development ( Comment )Subscribers only

February 29, 2012 at 3:48 pm

Recently, the Yukon's Department of Energy, Mines and Resources published a map of oil and gas land dispositions in the Whitehorse area or for the geological formation named the Whitehorse Trough.

Once again, Frostbite proves you can’t beat live music ( Review )Subscribers only

February 22, 2012 at 3:14 pm

The Frostbite Music Festival has continued its tradition of presenting an exceptional mix of music in a variety of settings.

Best-friends musicians to unveil disc at Frostbite festival ( Preview )Subscribers only

February 17, 2012 at 4:47 pm

The Blue Warblers: Pretty Good is the band name and disc title of musicians Kim Beggs’ and Natalie Edelson’s latest homebrew project.

The dealers are back, flaunting their deadly wares ( Comment )Subscribers only

February 17, 2012 at 4:24 pm

There is a turf war happening in the downtown core of the city, and the home team hasn’t bothered to come out and challenge the players.

Standing Against PovertySubscribers only

October 25, 2011 at 3:20 pm

Hands Across the Yukon are trying to close the gap on homelessness.

Is Canada ready for Arctic oil exploration?Subscribers only

August 19, 2011 at 1:53 pm

The continued lure of the North American Offshore Continental Shelf (OCS) has been calling the major oil companies for more than 50 years.

Arts in the Park, a matchless venue improved by new internSubscribers only

August 12, 2011 at 2:16 pm

The 15th season of Arts in the Park concluded during today’s lunch hour with a season finale that celebrated the visual arts and musical culture of Whitehorse.

Yukon musician to release new disc TuesdaySubscribers only

August 8, 2011 at 1:12 pm

When a musician decides to call the Yukon home, he or she has made a conscious decision to put their roots down in a place that nurtures and welcomes them home from the road.