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Medal count: Updated March 1 @ 4:30 p.m.

Medal Count (Gold, Silver, Bronze = Total)Alberta (10, 12, 11 = 33)British Columbia (6, 12, 12 = 30)Manitoba (2, 5, 10 = 17)New Brunswick (1,…
Trooper a trooper

Trooper a trooper

Trooper is living up to his name.The two-year-old husky cross was dragged behind a pickup truck for about three kilometres in early February, and…

Alleged drug runner part of larger crime ring: source

Two years ago, people grew suspicious when “Crazy J.J.” — as Jacob Kwong Lee is known on Whitehorse streets — bought a cube…

Climate change the new battlefield

An army larger than the Canadian Forces is now researching climate change.On Thursday, a mobilization of more than 70,000 scientists from 63…

Yukon News nominated for awards

This year, the Yukon News has been nominated for six Ma Murray Community Newspaper Awards.Genesee Keevil is up for the British Columbia Automobile…
Nunavut doll maker comes to Whitehorse for Games’ culture

Nunavut doll maker comes to Whitehorse for Games’ culture

Nunavut artist Gwen Tikhak feels hemmed in by Whitehorse’s trees and buildings.“Too much trees for me, too much trees,” said the…
Competing for medals and pins at the Games

Competing for medals and pins at the Games

Justis Grimsrud, 13, is popular with the ladies.You can tell just by looking at his Canada Games pass, which is adorned with pins from every…

The faster the race, the harder the falls

There was tension in the air and dozens of spills across the ice as skaters jockeyed for top positions in the 500-metre melee known as short-track…
Owner charged after dragging dog down Hamilton Boulevard

Owner charged after dragging dog down Hamilton Boulevard

A 28-year-old man has been charged with three animal-bylaw infractions after tying his dog to his truck and dragging the animal down Hamilton…

Medal Count: Updated 7 a.m. March 1

Medal Count (Gold, Silver, Bronze = Total)Alberta (9, 11, 10 = 30)British Columbia (5, 10, 12 = 27)Manitoba (2, 5, 10 = 17)New Brunswick (1,…