Whitehorse Daily Star: Living Archive

Living Archive

Inspection Time Reviewing officer LCol Bruce Kieker inspects the 551 Whitehorse Lions Royal Canadian Air Cadets last Sunday

Expression From The Heart Annie Johnsgaard, with the Porter Creek Secondary School FADS (Fashion Arts Design School),

Show Opens Today Shelley MacDonald is seen May 29 in the Fireweed Community Market at Shipyards Park.
Marking A Special Month Rosanne Bloom-Pereira, on behalf of the Yukon Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists,
Getting hook, line and sinker into fishing with limnology Last week's column stirred some interest in limnology, so we will expand a little on this science, which I can assure you is as valuable to smart fishermen as much as the rod and reel.
Learning About The Red Planet Grade 6 students transformed the Whitehorse Elementary School gym into a simulated Mars landscape this week.
The book that launched the Travis McGee series is a great beginning ( Bookends ) First published in 1964, The Deep Blue Good-By is the first of what would grow to be 21 novels telling the tales of Travis McGee.

Exploring The New Digs A large crowd attended Tuesday afternoon's grand opening of Northern Vision Development Place in the old Canadian Tire store.
Hands-On-Learning Seth, Wyatt, Dominic and Hunter, left-right, learn about blood pressure Tuesday from Brie Turner, a former nursing student, at Yukon College.

Create art in nature: Yukon festival seeks artists The territory's Plein Air Festival is now seeking artists from the territory who paint, draw, or work in other media to create works "en plein air”– in the great outdoors.
Chow Time Recent roadside hunting may have paid off for this sly fox as it takes home a fresh meal.
Kitchen items in the garden helps things in spades This being the beginning of June, the long-awaited planting season is in full swing.

Fiddlin' Away The Fiddleheads were part of the entertainment last Sunday at the City of Whitehorse ShipShape event along the waterfront.
North Words celebrates its fifth year of scribbling ( Uffish Thoughts ) There are certain things one can expect at the North Words Writers' Symposium in Skagway, now celebrating it fifth year as an event.

Dancing Sepctacles A Success Leaping Feats Creative Danceworks presented several shows from last Thursday to Sunday at the Yukon Arts Centre.

Two dead men in a life raft pose a prickly problem ( Bookends ) If the first Kurt Wallander mystery was pretty standard police procedural fare, except for the creation of Wallander himself, the second is rather a different animal.
Celebrating Art Keely Kovak brought her father, Jeremy, to Jack Hulland Elementary School for their recent Spring Art Celebration.
Finally, the snow has melted and it's fishing time! The most valuable asset you have in fishing is possibly the most ignored.
Junior Performers The Leaping Feats Creative Danceworks will present Featers Festival:
Girl Guides celebrate a centennial in Dawson City It's been 100 years since Harriet Edna Osborn started the first Girl Guides group in the Yukon.

‘You don't find ideas; ideas find you,' author says When former Berton House writer-in-residence Dan Dowhal gave a public reading of his work in progress toward the end of March,
Author to launch new northern cookbook Local author Michele Genest will launch her new cookbook,
Summer workers are welcomed by Dawson's churches Fifty newcomers to town – summer workers, mostly – enjoyed a hot meal and a couple of community information talks at the Dawson Community Gospel Chapel for the third session of the month-long Tuesday Transient Dinners.

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