Whitehorse Daily Star

June 8, 2016

• A Congratulatory Moment Flight Sgt. Alexandria Duchaine

June 6, 2016

• Helping A Good Cause There was $9,700 made at Cystic Fibrosis Yukon’s fourth annual Carstars Walk held May 29.

June 3, 2016

• Two Shows Remaining Leaping Feats Creative Dance Works is presenting Dancing Through Life at the Yukon Arts Centre at 7:00 this evening and Sunday evening.
• Play explores mental health, neuroplasticity and hope Whitehorse Independent Theatre is preparing to present the innovative new play My Brain is Plastic to audiences during this month’s Magnetic North Theatre Festival, Canada’s only national theatre festival.
• Vaudeville Show Retakes The Stage The Frantic Follies opened their 47th season Tuesday evening
• And who were the remittance men, anyway? It’s rare for a book’s title to so perfectly describe its contents, but Mark Zuehlke’s first serious popular history book does just that.
• Lunna Pet Of The Week

June 2, 2016

• Capping The Season The Music, Arts and Drama (MAD) 11/12 class wrapped up its year with MAD Fest last Sunday.
• A Lucrative Afternoon The 12th Annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s JDRF Walk for the Cure was held last Sunday afternoon, starting in Shipyards Park.

June 1, 2016

• The Finale The Music, Arts and Drama (MAD) 11/12 class
• Shakespeare festival to hit the stage Thursday Yukon Montessori School students were joined Monday by homeschooled students at The Old FireHall for a unique-to-Yukon full-day theatre workshop focusing on comedy and physical theatre.
• Yukoners went to Destination Imagination Global Finals Thirteen Yukon students showcased their problem-solving skills at last week’s Destination Imagination Global Finals in Knoxville, Tenn.

May 30, 2016

• National women in politics initiative supported Members of Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Yukon say they are proud to support a new national campaign to help young women get involved in politics.

May 27, 2016

• Starting A Milestone Season Arts in the Park’s 20th season
• Lunchtime Entertainment The Fiddleheads perform
• Is there a genuine biological basis for evil? ( Bookends ) When experimental psychologist Jim Marchuk develops a foolproof method for detecting whether or not a person is a psychopath,
• Jack Jack Pet Of The Week

May 26, 2016

• Creative Mural-Making Ali Khoda paints a mural

May 25, 2016

• Yukon volunteers, Martha Black stood out during war When Michael Gates became involved in the planning of The North and the First World War conference, his natural inclination was to turn his research into a history book.

May 20, 2016

• The girl who was a massive bestseller returns ( Bookends ) The adventures of hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist began with the trilogy written by their creator, Stieg Larsson.
• Attina Pet Of The Week