Yukon North Of Ordinary

All news by Mark Prins

Arts in the Park: mixing music and merriment ( Preview )Subscribers only

May 20, 2011 at 4:20 pm

Arts in the Park will begin its 16th season Tuesday at LePage Park at the corner of Wood Street and Third Avenue.

The northern francophone culture is flourishingSubscribers only

May 20, 2011 at 4:16 pm

Francophone history is intertwined with the history of the territory.

Historical society recognizes lifetimes of achievementSubscribers only

May 6, 2011 at 5:09 pm

The Yukon is a young entity, barely more than 100 years old, yet her history is peopled with individuals who pioneered many of the systems and processes that the average Canadian takes for granted. Now other individuals work tirelessly to ensure this history is recognized.

‘The stories they told are general dysfunction’Subscribers only

April 21, 2011 at 4:14 pm

The Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition, which helps various groups try to reduce poverty or advocate for government action, has brought a stage production to life.

The River will start to flow Thursday eveningSubscribers only

April 20, 2011 at 3:24 pm

There is a place between culture and community that encompasses social justice within the society that is called Yukon.

Multi-layered musical fairy tale to premiere ThursdaySubscribers only

April 13, 2011 at 2:23 pm

Into The Woods is the latest Guild Hall production, opening Thursday evening.

Will we ever get a leader with the courage to care?  ( Comment )

March 11, 2011 at 3:43 pm

The March 2010 federal budget formalized Canada’s decision to cease funding for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.

Filmmakers’ works to be screened tonightSubscribers only

March 11, 2011 at 3:24 pm

The Yukon Sound and Film Commission is the primary funding source for nascent and established filmmakers in the Yukon.

Pan-Canadian album migrates northSubscribers only

March 4, 2011 at 4:31 pm

Musical construction, like any construction project, takes time, budgets and a huge amount of effort.

Fierce winds couldn’t blow away traditionSubscribers only

March 2, 2011 at 3:01 pm

The past weekend was the beginning of spring carnival season in the North.