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Games centre to get a Subway

Whitehorse athletes are about to get a few more food choices.On Monday, city council gave the green light for a Subway restaurant to move into the…

Leukemia no match for Hardy’s political resolve

Leukemia has only renewed NDP leader Todd Hardy’s passion for Yukon politics and the upcoming territorial election, he said, as he recovered…

Long suffering Lebanese endure the big picture

BEIRUTAt 8 a.m. local time on Monday, a cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect.Within hours, tens of thousands of Lebanese…
Old Crow wetlands protected

Old Crow wetlands protected

On Tuesday, the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and the Yukon government agreed on a plan for the Old Crow Flats special management area.

Harper’s sovereignty junket pleases northerners — if no one else

Arctic sovereignty and climate change are expected to dominate discussions during Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s visit to Whitehorse Wednesday.

finding shelter from the storm

I am sitting in an old green cabin near the Haines Road summit reading a note from someone I do not know.

Colourful collection of types tries to show support for Lebanon

BEIRUTOn Saturday, the eve of the first month of hostilities, a loose coalition of NGOs and activists organized a “civilian convoy”…
Touching the stone

Touching the stone

Eric Allen wedged his foot into a crack, and pulled himself close to the rock.His daughter Sierra stood back, watching, as he readied himself for…

Rambling

‘One of my greatest pleasures in writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position.

Day care opponents speak out

If the adage “bums in seats win council votes” is true, there certainly won’t be a new day-care centre at 710 Jarvis Street.