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Vancouver Biennale’s Threads Through Time/Weaving Cultural Identities exhibit is on display at the Yukon Arts Centre until May 20. (Mike Thomas/Yukon Arts Centre)
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The Town of Faro’s 2022 budget includes monies for bylaw enforcement. (Lawrie Crawford/Yukon News file)

Faro budgets for bylaw enforcement
Dr. Gilles Wendling will be leading discussions on the cumulative effects of heap leach mining in four Yukon communities in the first week of May. (Submitted)

Heap-leaching seminar by hydro-geologist touring Yukon
One person hands off a sandbag to another during the 2021 flood response. (Haley Ritchie/Yukon News file)

Yukon government purchasing two sandbag machines
This illustration shows the proposed plans for new traffic signals at Fourth Avenue and Main Street. (City of Whitehorse)

City signals improved crossing for Fourth Avenue and Main Street

An RCMP officer was injured by a bladed weapon at the start of a 17-hour standoff with a man who barricaded himself inside a Whistle Bend apartment. (Yukon News/file)

Man arrested in Whistle Bend after RCMP officer injured in standoff
The Keno City stage is ready for this summer’s festival, organizers say. (Keno City Music Festival/Facebook)

Keno City Music and Film Festival returning this summer
Yukon Brewing’s Bob Baxter. The brewers have since branched out from their award-winning beers and into single malt whisky as well.

This isn’t your dad’s beer — or is it?
    Takhini River Ranch is proud to collaborate with many other local businesses, including Sarah Hanson from Home Sweet Home. Sarah continues to make her wonderful pastry, and pies are filled with TRR meat. Hunters can also turn their meat into ready-made pies.

    Yukoners supporting Yukoners! Collaboration, creativity key to rancher’s food security

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      A lone adult whooper swan, native to Europe and Asia, was sighted in the Yukon on April 7 and 8. (Ken Billington/Wikimedia Commons)

      Whooper swan far from home spotted in the Yukon

      The lone adult bird was spotted among the migrating trumpeter swans at Marsh Lake.

      Mavik MacKinnon is seen competing at the BC Freestyle Championships where he brought home silver in all three categories - slopestyle, moguls and big air - he competed in. (Sean MacKinnon/Submitted)

      Yukoner soars to silver at BC Freestyle Championships

      Mavik MacKinnon medals in slopestyle, moguls and big air

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      Alpine Yukon skier Carson Nelson races downhill during the North Zone Teck Finals held in Smithers, B.C. on April 15. (Jason Wolsky/Submitted)

      Yukoners snatch 16 medals in B.C. alpine ski competition

       

      Pond Inlet musher Michael Inuarak and his team of qimmiit, or sled dogs, heads toward the finish line on Uluksan Qingua Saturday afternoon. (David Venn/Nunatsiaq News)

      Nunavut Quest kicks off with warmup race, opening ceremony

         

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            A lone adult whooper swan, native to Europe and Asia, was sighted in the Yukon on April 7 and 8. (Ken Billington/Wikimedia Commons)

            Whooper swan far from home spotted in the Yukon

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