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Have you glimpsed these wanted Yukoners?Subscribers only

May 9, 2008

The public's assistance is requested in locating three Yukoners wanted as of noon Wednesday.

House rejects petition partSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

A portion of Klondike MLA Steve Nordick's petition urging the Yukon government to support Tibetans in their struggle was rejected by the legislature Monday.

Minister, NDP mix it up over Liquor ActSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

For the second day in a row, proposed amendments to the territory's Liquor Act caused contentious debate in the legislature Wednesday.

Business takes reindeer farm owners to courtSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The Yukon Supreme Court has issued a judgment ordering the owners of the Northern Splendor Reindeer Farm to pay $13,523.10 owed to an Alberta farm supply store.

Arts festival seeks First Avenue closureSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The city has been asked to close off a section of First Avenue for a week in June to make way for a first nations arts festival.

Documentary examines de-institutionalizationSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

An organization fighting for equal rights for those labelled with intellectual disabilities is currently in post-production for a feature-length documentary about de-institutionalization.

Dancers spark enthusiastic audience responseSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

Partway through last night's Northern Lights School of Dance performance at the Yukon Arts Centre, right after the lights had turned off and a moment before the applause erupted, one audience member couldn't help but let out a loud, astonished "Wow!

Newfoundland mummers heading to HomegrownSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

Nakai Theatre's Homegrown Festival, a hodgepodge talent show of local material, is once again on the horizon and with it comes playwright Barry Jenkins' latest work, The Lost Mummers Play.

Tourism business representatives brainstormed on eve of seasonSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The Tourism Industry Association (TIA) of the Yukon held its annual conference April 25-27 in Haines, Alaska.

Stories of Nepal: Bob and Kevin come to the rescue!Subscribers only

May 9, 2008

So we're on this river called the Tamur. We had already paddled a 10-day river called the Sun-Koshi.