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Supplements published on Friday February 22, 2019
Stories published on Friday February 22, 2019
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What’s new and upcoming at the CWG The Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alta., continue to move ahead at a torrid pace.
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Crusaders, Warriors win Superhoops It was another boisterous crowd at Vanier on Thursday to watch the final two games of the Superhoops finals.
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Mr. Whiskers Pet Of The Week
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Music Makes Money The All-City Band Society’s dessert and dance took place Feb. 9.
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Stitches Earn Recognition The 2018 Yukon Heritage Awards were handed out Monday evening in Whitehorse.
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Watching Sir Francis Bacon as a detective ( Bookends ) Sir Francis Bacon’s reputation as the developer of the scientific method stems from “the conviction that the human mind is fitted for knowledge of nature and must derive it from observation, not from abstract reasoning.” (Encyclopedia Britannica)
- Yukoners are concerned about climate change Climate change is the biggest issue facing our planet.
- Sourdough Rendezvous is on the road to oblivion I am very, very saddened to see what has happened to the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous over the past few years.
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Fond memories of Goodie and the old Regina Hotel With Goodie Sparling’s passing last November at the age of 92, Whitehorse lost a great source of our past history.
- Will you acknowledge the deceit and ineptitude? Do Canadian people need any more proof that as well as obtuse and vacuous, idiot, geek, doofus, poser, or out of his depth dumbo are just some of the appropriate adjectives describing the imbecilic LIEberal leadership afflicting our country?
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Hindsight, of course, is always 20-20 “I am a man more sinned against than sinning” marked the point at which Shakespeare chronicled King Lear’s gradual descent into madness.
- Before you bash white males, read your history ( Musings ) For some time now, identity politics are “in” as far as left-leaning politicians and their fans are concerned.
- Three decades later, New Democrats take stock ( Editorial ) Thirty years ago this past Wednesday evening, Yukon New Democrats had sensational cause to whoop it up.
- Recyclers seek higher diversion credits Local recyclers are calling on the city to make changes to its diversion credit system.
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Hilltop Bang-Up .
- Suit involves desire to run for Yukon First Nation’s council A Whitehorse Vuntut Gwitchin woman is suing the First Nation over disqualifying her from running for council since she does not live on settlement land.
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A Bear For A Cause Louisette Boudreau, a Yukon fur fashion designer, will walk her 15 fashion pieces down Toronto’s Cat Walk between April 24 and 28 in Toronto.
- Asphalt overlay priorities may change The city may be turning its attention to Second Avenue and a couple of roundabouts for resurfacing this year rather than Mountainview Drive and Lewes Boulevard.
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Bagnell fields critics for SNC-Lavalin vote Bagnell fields critics for SNC-Lavalin vote
- Retail cannabis licence applications available The Yukon Liquor Corp. began accepting applications for private retail cannabis licences on Wednesday.
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Evidence ordered excluded from driver’s trial A Yukon judge has excluded evidence from a Pelly Crossing woman’s trial on impaired driving charges.
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YG to replace online public contracting system After YG’s unveiling of its new rules for public contracts last week,
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Dessert, Commissioner? Angélique Bernard, the territory’s commissioner and the Chief Scout for the Yukon,
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Months-long journey returns soon-to-be student to Whitehorse A Whitehorse resident returning from a nine-month conservation journey across the country hopes to encourage people to create less throw-away.
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Mine’s last concentrate passes through city It may not be the end of the Minto Mine.
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Celebrating Black History Month Bouna Vedere, centre, performs
- Quebec City beckons mayor, councillors Nearly all Whitehorse city council members are planning to join their counterparts from across the country in Quebec City from May 31 to June 2 for the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM’s) annual conference and trade show.
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A Cause For Caution Caribou are seen along the Alaska Highway north of Jakes Corner on Feb. 13.
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Report charts city lawmakers’ attendance and travel expenses The 2018 attendance, travel, expense claims and the voting record of council members were brought forward to council Monday night.
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Judge concludes man committed offence A Yukon judge has found a Whitehorse man guilty of sexually assaulting a woman while she was sleeping.
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Former kennel owner, dogs find new haven The former Tagish kennel owner has found a new location to temporarily house herself and her dogs while she looks for a more permanent place.
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Cleanup plan comes to grips with a century of mining The proposal to clean up and reclaim more than 100 years of mining in the Keno Hill Silver District has been tabled by Alexco Resource and its subsidiary.