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October 4, 2006
- The Canada Games kept me in hockey' PELLY CROSSING 'It's eight ounces of gold and I can run fast, so don't even think about trying to get away.'
October 3, 2006
- Host society celebrates additional local sponsors for 2007 Games The 2007 Canada Winter Games Host Society announced at its Business After Hours sponsorship event Thursday evening that local support continues to grow with the addition of five new sponsors.
- Oldtimers hockey action kicks off The Whitehorse Oldtimers Hockey League kicked off this past weekend with four contests.
- Dozens take part in the first squash tournament of season The annual Early Bird Squash Tournament was held at Better Bodies Cross Training Centre this past weekend.
October 2, 2006
- Women eyeing first nationals with confidence They might be younger than their male counterparts, and somewhat less experienced, but don't underestimate the Yukon Selects women's soccer squad.
- Cross country championships mark last event of the running season Thirteen runners took part in the Yukon Cross Country Championships on Sunday, held on the Mount McIntyre ski trails in Whitehorse.
September 29, 2006
- Freedom Trails receives boost from RMHC Yukon residents with a disability will continue to benefit from a unique outdoor opportunity, thanks to a contribution from Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC).
- Henderson, Campbell looking to turn more heads They grew up playing minor hockey together in Whitehorse and fought hard together for two years as AAA midgets in Fort St. John.
September 28, 2006
- Lassen, Quarton ready to hit world stage With more competitors, better facilities and a tropical location, the 2006 senior world weightlifting championships will be a much different experience than 2005.
September 27, 2006
- Tessier, Hewitt overcome elements, obliterate strong field This is a special report filed directly from the Mountain View Golf Course, by Nat Stremy. Blaine Tessier very nearly lapped the field, in a remarkable 10-stroke victory at the 10th annual One-Club Wonder golf tournament this past Sunday.
September 26, 2006
- Subaru Canada rally drives Canadian athletes to gold TORONTO Today, Subaru Canada challenged Canadians to rally behind and support their amateur athletes.
- Local official selected for world championships Yukoner Moira Lassen, Secretary General of the Canadian Weightlifting Federation Halterophile Canadienne, member of the International Weightlifting Federation Scientific and Research Committee, and Internationally ranked Level I Official, is on her way to the senior world weightlifting championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
- Fourteen paddlers turn out for Autumn Classic Race Beautiful fall sunny weather and the winding McClintock River greeted Yukon Canoe and Kayak Club paddlers for the last race of the season this past Saturday.
- Nuway Crushing Cash Spiel attracts curling legends The inagural Nuway Crushing Cash Spiel has secured a major curling team and managed to increase its prize money to $20,000, all in one week.