Yukon Events Magazine
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Susan Clark
Seniors on speed
What 69-year-old chooses an activity that routinely results in numb hands, painful wrists and soreness in an area that makes it difficult to perform certain necessary bodily functions? Well, it turns out that there are quite a number of these... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Danny Macdonald
Tickling the ivories under the midnight sun
Since 2008, over 10-million people across the globe have been part of an art project that placed 1,890 street pianos at 75 installations in 60 cities, including the likes of New York, London, Tokyo and Sao Paulo. The creation of British artist... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Clare Devenish
Stream of Dreams
Dream fish at Robert Service School A team of facilitators from the Stream of Dreams program was in Dawson this week to promote environmental stewardship and facilitate a community art project. The program ran at Robert Service School (RSS) from... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Danny Macdonald
The Follies ‘Reborn’!
The Frantic Follies Vaudeville Show was a staple for Yukoners and visitors alike for 47 years, bringing gold-rush themed vaudeville performances to the stage. Last year, owner Grant Simpson lowered the curtain on the show and it appeared that it... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Erik Pinkerton
Pride and joy … 24 Hours of Gaylight
This month, Yukon Pride: 24 Hours of Gaylight is happening for the sixth year in a row—and it just gets bigger every year. With more people involved and more events happening, 2018’s edition of 24 Hours of Gaylight is a hotly anticipated weekend... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: courtesy of Baked Laughs
‘Serving laughs straight from the oven’
The Whitehorse comedy scene is on a roll as of late. There have been pro comic events at the Guild Hall, the Ride for Dad Comedy Night, the creation of the Yukon Comedy Collective and the Yukon Comedy Festival. Seasoned Yukon comics have also been... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Sydney Oland
Banana, chocolate marshmallow dip
Admittedly, this is more of a really delicious idea than a recipe. My one suggestion is to make sure you don’t leave the bananas on the fire too long; they will get watery if you forget about them for an hour or more (I know from experience)... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: Hugh Copland
The Tintina Trench
There was a not-so-urban myth out there that you could see the Tintina Trench from the moon. That is not true, unless the person on the moon had a good telescope. You can see the Tintina Trench from space, though, from the International Space... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-13, PHOTO: courtesy of BC/DC
BC/DC is back (not on Black, on Jarvis)
It’s a long way to the top if you wanna rock ’n’ roll, but British Columbia’s famed tribute act to legendary rockers AC/DC, aptly named BC/DC, is already there. Paying homage to a band that has inspired generations of musicians to learn to play... more
Jun. 13, 2018
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Issue: 2018-06-06, PHOTO: Kylie Campbell
Bike maintenance for idiots
During the winter I had to decide what sport I was going to invest in for the upcoming summer. If I had an endless pit of money, I would have all types of equipment, for any occasion, but the reality was more finite... more
Jun. 06, 2018
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