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Historic building technique joins trees to people

Historic building technique joins trees to people

Bruce Downie has wanted to build a house in the Yukon for almost 30 years.The environmental consultant’s dream was to create something that…
A leaner, meaner French cuisine

A leaner, meaner French cuisine

Tuckered out, one of the hardest working restauranteur couples have packed it in.La Gourmandise Creperie & World Cuisine’s…
Whitehorse icon changes hands

Whitehorse icon changes hands

Doug Thomas still expects to have his early morning coffee waiting for him at the Gold Rush Inn.But the veteran Whitehorse hotelier no longer owns…
No plastic forks for this fare

No plastic forks for this fare

Exotic, mouthwatering smells are wafting down Wood Street.And they appear to be coming from Philippe LeBlond’s new bike shop.

Solar power a success on Yukon placer mine

Anyone who has visited one of the Yukon’s placer mines knows they can be noisy places.On any given day, one might hear the sounds of…
Yukon Pride markets the great ‘out’ doors

Yukon Pride markets the great ‘out’ doors

Meet the gay American.He’s well travelled, well educated and wealthy.And he’s looking to spend some of that $100,000-plus yearly…

Dawson designer takes Arctic fashion Outside

The run-down goes something like this: it’s eco-friendly, it capitalizes on renewable resources and is ethically harvested.

Aasman scores double bill from Yukon Tourism

The Yukon vacation planner is coming home.For the first time in 18 years, a local firm will design and sell ads in the planner, which is the…
Has this couple launched a liquid gold rush?

Has this couple launched a liquid gold rush?

This is better for you than a glass of milk, says Cranberry Bistro owner James Smith, holding up a small bottle of colourful liquid.
The fuel of the future is in cooking pots now

The fuel of the future is in cooking pots now

It was a winning combination: Willie Nelson and Hawaii.That’s where Dan Halen found his inspiration, anyway.