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Yukon Zinc hunts Wolverine

Yukon Zinc is confident its Wolverine zinc-copper-silver-lead deposit 135 kilometres southeast of Ross River can support a mine and make money.
Axing rebate program will hurt, says tourism industry

Axing rebate program will hurt, says tourism industry

New evidence suggests that losing the GST visitor-rebate program will cost Canada’s tourism industry hundreds of millions of dollars.

Critics say ‘win win’ power deal could create a loser

Dig through the legalese of the proposed power deal between Yukon Energy and Sherwood Copper and you find kilowatts, copper and barges of cash.
High mileage ratchets up cost of recycling

High mileage ratchets up cost of recycling

When it’s finally recycled, that Pepsi can you threw away at Raven Recycling will have more kilometres on it than the rusty 1977 Oldsmobile…
New centre will welcome visitors to Old Crow

New centre will welcome visitors to Old Crow

The Yukon’s most remote community will soon welcome visitors to its natural and cultural treasures in a more formal way.
Navigo portable broadband is a go

Navigo portable broadband is a go

Navigo Broadband is shouldering its way into the increasingly crowded mobile digital internet market in Whitehorse with a rather novel mix of…

Northwestel customers face rate increases

In the new year, Northwestel customers will pay more for their local residential and business telephone lines.
Get in the Games with a guide

Get in the Games with a guide

Shortly after noon Thursday there were officially 77 days, 10 hours, 54 minutes and 25 seconds left till the 2007 Winter Games.
Casting beeswax in a new light

Casting beeswax in a new light

Katy Delau’s house smells like a beehive.And there’s wax all over the place.But she doesn’t raise bees.

Farsighted ‘foodies’ look into co operative organic farming

Wild Blue Yonder needed a fix.The company’s proprietors, Garrett Gillespie and Heidi Marion, were going broke on a 90-hectare farm near…