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XC skiers, Deulings fast at Vanier run

Making a better climate map

Takhini River triplex first of its kind in Canada

Whitehorse junior reaches final of Coquitlam tennis tourney

New RCMP unit targets domestic, sexual abuse

Whitehorse girls allege sexual harassment by former boss

As Senate scandal grows, Lang emphasizes accomplishments

Whitehorse clamps down on subdividing rural lots

Human rights board finds against daycare owner

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A Nippon Cargo Airlines Boeing 747-8F made an emergency landing at the Whitehorse airport at 7:29 a.m. today. The company said a faulty indicator alerted the pilots that there was a fire onboard. It was enroute to Anchorage from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. The plane landed safely and there were no injuries. 0

Stray dogs attack Henderson Corner 4-year-old

A Henderson Corner man whose son was twice attacked by feral dogs in the community says the government isn't doing enough to deal with the problem. Jesse Winter 16

News

Yukon Roller Girls win Alaska tournament

Levelheadedness and a desire to just have fun served the Yukon Roller Girls well over the weekend. The Whitehorse-based roller derby crew went undefeated to win the first annual United We Roll Roller Derby Tournament in Fairbanks, Alaska. Tom Patrick 4

A brief history of typeface

Life must be hard for Comic Sans. Having to compete with titans like English Towne’s lofty imperialism (think New York Times headlines) or Salinger’s breaking news bark (Toronto Sun) has got to be difficult for the little joke font that everyone loves to hate. Jesse Winter 1

Sports

Jessica Frotten: speed racer 6

Heading into her first outdoor track meet, Whitehorse's Jessica Frotten wasn't sure which distances she'd like to specialize in, so she entered them all. Her…

Arts

Painting with fire, acid and rust 0

Colin Alexander's current art show, Copper Apparitions, features a portrait called "Grandpa." Alexander's grandfather didn't inspire the piece, though. Instead, it is based off of…

Business

All aboard the SS Wheelhouse 0

At The Wheelhouse Restaurant in Whitehorse, you can order your elk cannelloni with a side of Yukon history. “Right now we’re standing on Main Street, Whitehorse,…