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Supplements published on Friday September 20, 2019
Stories published on Friday September 20, 2019
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Wiggins retains championship in 2019 OCW Jeff Wiggins returned to the championship podium for a fourth time in this year’s One Club Wonder (OCW) golf championship played on the sumptuous links of the Mountain View Golf Course.
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Owners, dogs take the trails in Hot Hounds #3 The third installment of the Dog Powered Sports Association of Yukon Hot Hounds series took place Sunday evening at the Mount McIntyre trails.
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Rock climbers scale to the top of the cliffs A nice walk along some beautiful trail on Hamilton Boulevard just before the roundabout brought you to a lovely pond.
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A mystery with many misunderstandings (Bookends) While this is the first book in a new series, you may spend quite a bit of it wondering if there was not some earlier book that you somehow missed.
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Captain Dick and the Sourtoe Cocktail It couldn’t happen anywhere but in the Yukon. In fact, it couldn’t be conceived anywhere but in the Yukon.
- Canadians have never witnessed such an election This is going to be a federal election like none before in Canadian history.
- Don’t bet the mortgage on a predictable result (editorial) Circa 2017, if he was idly ruminating about his re-election prospects two years’ hence, twin scenarios would likely have made Yukon MP Larry Bagnell recoil with a sense of frowning concern.
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Let’s embrace politics, not low-life attacks! The big news of the day slants toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s past history.
- Turn the page on that one In my last letter, I really meant that the book written by our former prime minister
- Would this be a real emergency for Coun. Curteanu? To Whitehorse city leadership: in my humble understandi ng, there was only one “climate change emergency motion” from Coun. Steve Roddick
- The campaign is on, but what about vote reform?The campaign is on, but what about vote reform? I’m back from the woods, and I feel good.
- Generations should clean up after ourselves Lately in your paper, there have been a lot of articles and letters on environmental subjects.
- Sounds ominous, right? From the time they dropped the writ to election day comes to 40 days and 40 nights.
- The Greens are our climate warriors Climate change killed off the dinosaurs.
- There is no link between the two matters I was amused to read a number of articles on social influencers.
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Forum sees progress on family, children’s services Yukon First Nations governments met with the territorial government on Wednesday in Teslin to discuss progress made on 16 shared issues at the 11th Yukon Forum.
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Little Salmon-Carmacks youth took part in training program In May 2019, the Little Salmon-Carmacks First Nation (LSCFN) began a four-month environmental trainee program.
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Suddenly Dark and Deserted The M&M Meat Shops at the Chilkoot Centre abruptly closed late last week
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Yukon Energy looking to hold back more water Yukon Energy is looking for a decision by early next year on whether to proceed with its proposal to hold back more water in the Southern Lakes.
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Author experiments with voices, narrative techniques For her public reading here on Sept. 9, Elizabeth Ruth got to do something she hasn’t done before:
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A vital connection throughout history Everyone loves dogs.
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OREO Pet of the Week
- Latest outage related to Aishihik power plant Thursday’s widespread power outage affecting 7,400 customers across the territory was caused by a trip at the Aishihik power plant, says Yukon Energy.
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Arts centre aims for diverse appeal this fall The Yukon Arts Centre fall line-up will kick off next weekend.
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MP announces $399,000 for arts groups The federal government will provide up to $399,000 to three organizations
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Ottawa has options to reduce poverty, local advocate says With 31 days to the federal election, the Yukon’s five candidates have all included affordability as a significant point in their campaigns.
- Many Rivers meeting rescheduled Those looking to resurrect the Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services have rescheduled to Sept. 25 a meeting originally set for Sept. 11.
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Santa has a truck, but needs a transmission The Yukon’s resident Garbage Truck Santa has been gifted a truck he can use permanently.
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Mineral resource sector thrown open to discussion A three-member panel with an open window to look at all aspects of the Yukon’s mineral resource sector introduced themselves Thursday afternoon.
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Jail lacks authority to create SLU, judge rules A Yukon Supreme Court justice has ruled that the Whitehorse Correctional Centre (WCC) does not have the authority under the Corrections Act to create its Secure Living Unit.
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Killer gets life with 25-year parole eligibility A 12-person jury has found a 22-year-old Quesnel, B.C. man guilty of first-degree murder in the 2017 death of Adam Cormack.
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A Happier Time Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gestures during a news conference held in September 2017 at Miles Canyon