Dawson’s first public library opened in a tent on Front Street in 1897, with 1,500 volumes donated by the Forty Mile Prospectors to “the mushing […]
World of Words: The rugged history of Yukon libraries Read More »
As the month of October closes and frosty November begins, the window of opportunity for observing Mars begins. This little red planet has captured everyone’s
The Martians Are Coming Read More »
Joanne Bell’s novel, Juggling Fire, is inspired by her daughter, Mary Fraughton. One night Fraughton asked her to come outside on the road and watch
Artrepreneur: Fire Under the Northern Lights Read More »
Interruption after interruption—welcome ones—grab Bruce Johnson’s attention as students seek him out. One student strides in, snapping her chewing gum while looking confident and comfortable
You have to respect Jennifer Walden: she likes the Yukon, but she loves her Yellowknife home even more. “Whitehorse has a postcard beauty – beautiful
An artist shares her love of nature in Yellowknife Read More »
It is an occupational hazard of being an editor that you sometimes get paralysed over the meaning of one word. This week, the word was
Power to the people Read More »
In the fall, wild geese migrate south. But domestic geese are bred for meat, so they are almost too heavy to lift off the ground
Vegetables and fresh fruits, lots of them, held together by pasta in this quick-to-prepare meal, is perfect for a busy fall night. You can eat
Held Together by a Noodle Read More »
It is easy to think of Eagle & Hawk as an Aboriginal band. The members are First Nations and they have a traditional singer and
Eagle & Hawk: Guardians of rock and roll Read More »
