Yukon North Of Ordinary

All news by Mark Prins

Big Oil must let the transparency flow ( Comment )Subscribers only

August 6, 2010 at 4:46 pm

Shortly after BP's uncontrolled blowout on April 20 in the Gulf of Mexico,

Tanned faces, worn clothes adding realism to tripSubscribers only

July 28, 2010 at 2:54 pm

History has inspired the present day Gold Rush stampeders who Whitehorse hosted over the weekend.

Snowbirds winged their way through city

July 27, 2010 at 2:31 pm

The Snowbirds are Canada’s premier demonstration air squadron.

Gold stampeders’ path retracedSubscribers only

July 23, 2010 at 3:23 pm

One hundred and twelve years after the discovery of gold on Rabbit Creek, promptly renamed Bonanza Creek, there is a crew of 10 people following the original stampeders' path from Skagway/Dyea to the goldfields of the Klondike.

Grave rubbings fascination takes artist everywhereSubscribers only

July 21, 2010 at 2:29 pm

Death comes to us all reads the storied cliché. For some, death is their companion as they pursue their artistic intent.

Dawson’s festival has lost some of its allure   ( Comment )Subscribers only

July 16, 2010 at 2:36 pm

Five years ago, if you wanted a ticket to the Dawson City Music Festival (DCMF), you’d better have gotten it by early April or you were basically out of luck.

The environment loses to the stockholders ( Comment )Subscribers only

July 15, 2010 at 2:33 pm

Days have turned to weeks which have turned to months as oil from BP’s Macondo wild well continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico.

The turnout was modest, but the fun was certainly festiveSubscribers only

July 14, 2010 at 2:20 pm

They are Electric Cheese, a musical collective that continues to grow their numbers, lives and their musical CV.

Exploration action is fast and furiousSubscribers only

July 9, 2010 at 2:56 pm

The Yukon has become the hub of mineral exploration with the discovery of the White Gold district south of Dawson City.

Has the Gulf debacle awakened our regulators?  ( Comment )Subscribers only

June 25, 2010 at 3:45 pm

Why do Germans flock to the Yukon in the summer in droves?