Band Jam
Whitehorse’s All City Band Society is about far more than just making music. This largely volunteer run non-profit organization is also about creating a sense […]
Wind’s Abaft the Beam: Pt. 3
Sailing terms irk me. Wind’s abaft the beam? What’s wrong with “the wind’s from behind”? Coming about, prepare to gybe, helm’s alee? How about, “The
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The Joy of Yeast
That Louis Pasteur was onto something. Seriously. People were harnessing the power of yeast to make beer for thousands of years before they actually knew
The Joy of Klister
As the swans start arriving and the sun starts melting our snow, some skiers start abandoning the ski trails. It’s often not due to a
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Middle Row, Centre: Take 2 for Two Hits
Fresh from the success of its recent Out North film festival, the Yukon Queer Film Alliance has scheduled a repeat performance double-bill of the festival’s
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Roofalanches
You might not expect to have to worry too much about falling snow in the Klondike in April. After all, this is not Alberta, where
Return to Spirit Canyon
What I love about writing for What’s Up Yukon is that it encourages me to do a little research about the things I write about.
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A Place for Everyone
There are many reasons for tourists to visit exotic locations and travel on insanely long flights to experience a new part of the world. Europe
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Review: Bubbles of Self-Delusion
Don’t expect deep truths about the human condition from the Guild Theatre’s latest offering, The Food Chain. Don’t expect a plot that’s more than paper-thin.
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Didee & Didoo – Poem “Merle Haggard”
“Merle Haggard” He was always on the roam when he sang “Sing Me Back Home”. The strangers were his back up band when Merle sang
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