Travel
Day hiking nirvana in northern Yukon’s Ivvavik National Park
For the lucky few who can nab a spot on one of Parks Canada’s guided tours, Ivvavik offers out-of-this-world hiking and wildlife viewing from a fly-in base camp
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Wildlife
The good bear: Co-existence on Yukon’s Klukshu River
The ice bears of Klukshu have been living with people and salmon for millennia. Is this age-old balance under threat?
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History
Le Yukon a 125 ans
Un regard sur la façon dont le territoire est devenu partie intégrante du Canada, et sur son avenir
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History
Yukon at 125
A look at how the territory became part of Canada — and where its future lies
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Environment
Climate change is affecting vegetation in Yukon. What should we do about it?
Yukon-based ecologists uncover four main patterns influencing changes in Yukon and address how outcomes can be improved
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Wildlife
People & Culture
People & Culture
Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon receives Louie Kamookak Medal
Pandher celebrated for spreading positivity and showcasing multiculturalism in Canada
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People & Culture
Inuit preschool, Yukon cold-climate greenhouse among winners of 2018 Arctic Inspiration Prize
A total of $2,566,000 was awarded to five Northern Indigenous programs at a ceremony in Whitehorse Feb. 12
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People & Culture
Canadians going for gold (literally) in Slovakia
A Dawson City, Yukon goldpanner is among several Canadians headed to the World Goldpanning Championship in Slovakia
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People & Culture
Interview with Yukon Quest musher Rob Cooke
A Yukon Quest musher shares his thoughts on the sled dog race
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Exploration
Climbing duo completes first winter ascent of Yukon’s Mt. Wood
Canadian climber Pascale Marceau is believed to be the first woman to climb a major subarctic peak in winter
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Exploration
Expedition log: Back to the Peel
David McGuffin shares insights from his daily log during his summer 2018 expedition retracing a legendary trek on the Yukon’s Peel River
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Charlotte Gray on rafting the wild Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers
The acclaimed author discovers breathtaking scenery with a side of eggs benedict in Canada's North
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Exploration
“I was stranded on Mount Logan — and it changed my life”
James Coleridge recalls the five days he spent clinging to life on Canada's highest peak
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Inside Aurora | 360, the ultimate Yukon experience
A chartered flight inside the auroral oval to witness the northern lights up close is just the beginning of this curated journey through the unique geography and cultures of the Yukon
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Travel
Digging into Dawson
Seven must-do experiences in the Yukon’s Gold Rush town
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Travel
Now you can fly through the northern lights in the Yukon
Tourism Yukon has just launched the ultimate northern lights viewing experience: a private-chartered jet that flies through the aurora borealis
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Travel
The spell of the Yukon
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
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Exploration
Duo changes tack after conditions end Lucania climb attempt
Crevasses and the landing location near Mount Lucania force Lonnie Dupre and Pascale Marceau to set their sights on Mount Steele, Canada’s fifth-highest peak
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Environment
In the Supreme Court’s Peel watershed decision, signs of hope for a new land power paradigm
To many, the Yukon appears to be the vanguard of a growing Indigenous land power movement in Canada centred mostly in the North
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Exploration
Mountain bikers tackle the Tatshenshini in epic new film
Documentary follows four Canadian and American freeriders as they attempt previously unridden terrain in British Columbia, Yukon, and Alaska
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Wildlife
Beavers reported on the Yukon tundra for the first time
Arctic “shrubification” caused by global warming may be drawing herbivores further north
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Environment
Peel Watershed problems
Reaction to the decision to open more than half of the Yukon’s Peel Watershed region to development
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