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Mike Thomas/Yukon News

The Peel Watershed area is being hotly contested with mining interests on one side and conservation groups and First Nations on the other.

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Video

  • Clash Over Paradise Aug 13

    The Peel Watershed area is being hotly contested with mining interests on one side and conservation groups and First Nations on the other.

  • Rockin’ The Klondike Jul 23

    A view of the Dawson City Music Festival through the eyes of musician Dan Mangan.

  • Blessed Pets Jun 16

    Pet owners bring their furry friends to the Blessing of the Pets ceremony at the United Church.

  • The Places In Between Oct 09

    Alaska Highway lodges have long been a haven for tired travelers, but their numbers are dwindling.

  • Railway to the past Sep 09

    Visitors ride through the history of copper mining in Whitehorse at The Copperbelt Railway and Mining Museum.

  • Carving a Journey Aug 21

    A group of carvers spent over two months on an island on the Yukon River carving a traditional dugout canoe from a cedar log.

  • Wind Travellers May 08

    A trio of kite skiers is heading to Greenland to attempt an unsupported crossing of its ice cap just for the adventure and to raise awareness of global warming.

  • A Fidler’s Stage Feb 02

    Brian Fidler talks about his life and goals in the performing arts scene in Whitehorse and beyond.

  • Rising From the Ashes Jan 14

    In August, the Yukon News sent me to the Platypus Workshop in Rockport, Maine, a 10-day intensive course on how to create professional documentary-style video productions for websites. The video you are about to watch is my final project for that course.

  • A Day to Remember Nov 11

    Whitehorse honoured those who served their country during the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Canada Games Centre.

Slideshows

  • Arctic Moments Aug 20

    Whitehorse photographer Peter Mather spent a month kayaking along the Arctic coast from Kaktovik, Alaska, to Ivvavik National Park in North Yukon this summer.

  • Water Quest Jul 02

    Paddlers from around the world are making their way to Dawson City, Yukon, in the 740-kilometre long Yukon River Quest - the longest annual canoe and kayak race.

  • A Day to Celebrate Jun 23

    First Nations celebrate their culture during National Aboriginal Day at Shipyards Park in Whitehorse.

  • Wheels in Motion Jun 22

    The annual Kluane Chilkat International Bike Relay enjoyed a record year with over 1200 riders on Saturday. The 240-kilometre race ran from Haines Junction to Haines, Alaska.

  • Pushing the limit Jun 07

    One hundred and twenty athletes pushed their bodies to the limit in the 2010 Whitehorse Triathlon on Sunday.

  • Historic Hotel Burns Apr 19

    Images of the historic Watson Lake Hotel burning to the ground early Saturday morning.

  • Torching Winter Mar 24

    Whitehorse celebrated the coming of spring by torching an effigy of Old Man Winter during the annual Burning Away the Winter Blues ritual.

  • On Track Mar 22

    Four hundred elite skiers from across Canada competed all last week in the Haywood 2010 Ski Nationals at the Whitehorse Cross-Country Ski Club.

  • Arctic Competition Mar 15

    Images of Yukon athletes in action during the 2010 Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alberta last week.

  • High School Hoops Mar 01

    Images from the boys and girls finals of the Yukon Basketball Championships.