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ASSESSING THE TERRAIN – A wandering coyote is seen recently along the Alaska Highway in the Teslin area. Photo by MINNIE CLARK
January 15, 2019
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ROUNDING THE BEND – Skijorer Lindsay Caskenette races with her three dogs in the 10-mile Carbon Hill Race Day and Cadence Cycle Twister held Sunday at the Lorne Mountain Community Centre. See coverage in Sports Section
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MORE SWANS SIGHTED – The annual Christmas bird count in Teslin took place last Saturday. Winged wonders fans saw an increase in the numbers, as there was a total of 87 trumpeter swans feeding along the Teslin River. Photo by MINNIE CLARK
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MONTHLY MUSIC – Ona Toews, left, and Sumi Kim perform last Saturday at the Folk Society of Whitehorse Coffee House. The show, which happens on the first Saturday of the month in the United Church basement, has a featured performer followed by an open stage.
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DEMONSTRATING SOLIDARITY – A large group of people gathered in front of the local RCMP detachment at noon Tuesday to stand in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en First Nation in B.C. More than a dozen protestors were arrested in B.C. Monday by the RCMP. The police enforced a court injunction after Coastal GasLink was unable to gain access to the area for work.
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Jonathan Lucas mushes his team Saturday in the Yukon Dog Mushers Association preliminary race.
Cannabis sellers will have two model options
Just under three months after recreational cannabis became legal in the country,
Retailer eyes 420 opening date
Though the territory is not sure of when exactly it could see private retailers hit the Yukon and bow out of the retail cannabis game, at least one is itching to get started in hopes to open shop by April 20.
Concerns expressed over proposed child care centre
A local daycare owner is defending her plans to open a new centre at the Days Inn hotel, pointing out there will be outdoor space where children can play.
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