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Robert Postma/Yukon News

Photographer Robert Postma used time-lapse photography to capture the northern
lights over Annie Lake, south of Whitehorse.

Video

  • Lights of Christmas Dec 22

    The Yukon News wishes everyone a safe and happy holiday. Enjoy our Christmas lights slideshow.

  • Clash Over Paradise Aug 13

    The Peel Watershed area is being hotly contested with mining interests on one side and conservation groups and First Nations on the other.

  • Rockin’ The Klondike Jul 23

    A view of the Dawson City Music Festival through the eyes of musician Dan Mangan.

  • Blessed Pets Jun 16

    Pet owners bring their furry friends to the Blessing of the Pets ceremony at the United Church.

  • The Places In Between Oct 09

    Alaska Highway lodges have long been a haven for tired travelers, but their numbers are dwindling.

  • Railway to the past Sep 09

    Visitors ride through the history of copper mining in Whitehorse at The Copperbelt Railway and Mining Museum.

  • Carving a Journey Aug 21

    A group of carvers spent over two months on an island on the Yukon River carving a traditional dugout canoe from a cedar log.

  • Wind Travellers May 08

    A trio of kite skiers is heading to Greenland to attempt an unsupported crossing of its ice cap just for the adventure and to raise awareness of global warming.

  • A Fidler’s Stage Feb 02

    Brian Fidler talks about his life and goals in the performing arts scene in Whitehorse and beyond.

  • Rising From the Ashes Jan 14

    In August, the Yukon News sent me to the Platypus Workshop in Rockport, Maine, a 10-day intensive course on how to create professional documentary-style video productions for websites. The video you are about to watch is my final project for that course.

Slideshows

  • On the Bonnet Plume Oct 05

    The Yukon Conservation Society recently took a group of international journalists to Bonnet Plume Lake in the Peel Watershed area.

  • Stinky Dirt Riders Sep 28

    Dirt bike riders tested their skills at the Stinky Lake Hare Scrambles race in Whitehorse’s Long Lake area on Sunday.

  • Running For Terry Sep 19

    There were 300 participants, including 25 volunteers, involved in the annual Terry Fox Run in Whitehorse on Sunday. The event raised $6,700.

  • Wild Land Sep 09

    Whitehorse photographer Peter Mather spent two weeks in August paddling and photographing Yukon’s Snake River in the Peel Watershed area.

  • Zombie Invasion! Sep 07

    Dozens of walking dead enthusiasts participated in Whitehorse’s first zombie walk.

  • Colour Burst Sep 05

    The landscape around Fish Lake in Whitehorse displays its brilliant fall colours on Labour Day.

  • Dawson Grooves Jul 20

    The sound of music was celebrated at the annual Dawson City Music Festival.

  • Finding Their Way Jul 20

    Over 200 participants from Canada, USA and Europe are competing on Whitehorse’s trails for the Western Canadian Orienteering Championships all this week.

  • Motors ‘n’ Mud Jul 13

    Drivers and fans alike get down and dirty in the Whitehorse mud bog races.

  • Gears In Motion Jun 20

    The Haines Road was busy with 1195 cyclists competing in the annual Haines Chilkat International Bike Relay between Haines Junction, Yukon, and Haines, Alaska, on Saturday.