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Minty Bradford takes second place in the French national U15 races. The Yukon skier is training in France this season, but will be returning to Canada this month for the 2023 Canada Winter Games in P.E.I. and 2023 Canadian National Cross-Country Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, Ont. (Courtesy/Charlie Thoret)

Column: Building up to championships as a young cross-country skier

Minty Bradford Special to the News Editor’s Note: This is the second…

  • Feb 23, 2023
Minty Bradford takes second place in the French national U15 races. The Yukon skier is training in France this season, but will be returning to Canada this month for the 2023 Canada Winter Games in P.E.I. and 2023 Canadian National Cross-Country Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, Ont. (Courtesy/Charlie Thoret)
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 22, 2023.

  • Feb 22, 2023
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Halliday

Yukonomist: Strange things falling out of the sky

Lately, hard-working Yukon News reporters have been scrambling to cover surprise stories…

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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 17, 2023

  • Feb 17, 2023
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 15, 2023

  • Feb 15, 2023
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Keith Halliday

Yukonomist: Rent control – the 2023 edition

Writing a weekly Yukon economics column requires one to come up with…

Keith Halliday
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 10, 2023.

  • Feb 10, 2023
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Minty Bradford competes in a grass-skiing event in France. (Courtesy/Minty Bradford)

Column: Teen skier from Whitehorse reflects on journey from Mount McIntyre to the French alps

Minty Bradford Special to the News Editor’s Note: This is the first…

  • Feb 9, 2023
Minty Bradford competes in a grass-skiing event in France. (Courtesy/Minty Bradford)
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 8, 2023.

  • Feb 8, 2023
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This new book by Jon S. Dellandrea reveals the story of the greatest art fraud case in Canadian history. (Submitted)

History Hunter: Fakes, forgeries and frauds — collectors beware

Over this Christmas past, I had the pleasure of reading a book,…

This new book by Jon S. Dellandrea reveals the story of the greatest art fraud case in Canadian history. (Submitted)
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Yukonomist: What housing crisis?

The wary citizen watches what politicians do and not what they say.…

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Wyatt’s World

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  • Feb 3, 2023
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Feb. 1, 2023.

  • Feb 1, 2023
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AI chatbots have the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with businesses and organizations in the Yukon. (Pexels)

Yukonomist: AI gets to know the Yukon

Some readers may already be aware of the latest way to waste…

AI chatbots have the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with businesses and organizations in the Yukon. (Pexels)
jan 27 2023

WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Jan. 27, 2023.

  • Jan 27, 2023
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Jan. 25, 2023.

  • Jan 25, 2023
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Unlike his two brothers, Jack Pringle did not become a minister. After several years with the Mounted Police, he settled at Dalton Post, in the southwest Yukon, where he spent the remainder of his years, in a log cabin built by the Mounties during the gold rush. This photo was taken in July of 1944, almost exactly a year before his death. (C.H.D. Clarke/Gates collection)

History Hunter: The Pringle Family in the Yukon, a story revealed

I was recently directed to a YouTube link that connected me to…

Unlike his two brothers, Jack Pringle did not become a minister. After several years with the Mounted Police, he settled at Dalton Post, in the southwest Yukon, where he spent the remainder of his years, in a log cabin built by the Mounties during the gold rush. This photo was taken in July of 1944, almost exactly a year before his death. (C.H.D. Clarke/Gates collection)
Premier Sandy Silver speaks during Question Period in 2018. One of his legacies is the steady accumulation of debt, says Keith Halliday. (Yukon News file)

Yukonomist: Legacy of debt

A politician’s retirement is a time for self-congratulatory reflections by the old…

Premier Sandy Silver speaks during Question Period in 2018. One of his legacies is the steady accumulation of debt, says Keith Halliday. (Yukon News file)
jan 20 2023

WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Jan. 20, 2023.

  • Jan 20, 2023
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WYATT’S WORLD

Wyatt’s World for Jan. 18, 2023.

  • Jan 18, 2023
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