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
Wildlife Wednesday: Baby bobcat rescued in Nova Scotia cold, wet, but alive
Plus: Mapping North America’s sea ducks, collecting Yukon’s mosquitos, celebrating Newfoundland’s pine marten success and a rebound for Antarctica’s fin whales
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Wildlife
Wildlife Wednesday: Perfectly preserved baby mammoth found in the Yukon
Plus: Colossal tree discovery in B.C., hope for Quebec’s musical frogs, what we can learn from ancient West Coast fish bones and Newfoundland’s Buddy Wasisname immortalized as ancient fossil!
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Travel
Preserving the world’s most memorable cocktail
When it comes to the Sourtoe Cocktail, only the drinker is shaken and stirred
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Exploration
Last icy stand: Scaling Mount Logan
Four researchers team up to ascend Mount Logan, measuring change and resilience on Canada’s highest peak
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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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The Essential Itinerary: Kluane National Park and Reserve and Haines Junction, Yukon
Bannock, bears and breathtaking views: check out our tips for mapping out three days of adventure in the “larger than life” territory
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Travel
Ice fishing two ways in the Yukon
Whether you’re a first-timer who wants the comfort of a heated cabin or an old pro who can brave the chill, the Yukon’s ice-fishing scene is hard to beat
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Travel
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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Exploration
Return to the Peel
We came to retrace an ancestor’s 1905 map-making expedition of the Peel River watershed. We left with a new-found appreciation of what this ancient land means to the people who live there.
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Wildlife
Q&A: Photographer Peter Mather on wolves, the wilderness and finding a purpose
The Yukon-based photographer shares more of his wild wolf photos and how he discovered his passion for visual storytelling
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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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Science & Tech
New energy in the Yukon
The territory grapples with meeting energy needs of growing populations and booming businesses
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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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Travel
The spell of the Yukon
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
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