Yukon River Trail Marathon Returns
The Yukon River Trail Marathon is celebrating its 27th year and racers are encouraged to sign up early for 2026…
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Kenneth Carlisle Bolton
A series of tributes penned for former WUY editor and copyeditor, Ken Bolton, who passed away April 13, 2026…
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A Voice That Helped Define Us
Former WUY editor and copy editor Ken Bolton recently passed away. He left an indelible mark on the publication…
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The Musical Journey of A Lyricist & Melody-Maker
Over her musical career Kim Beggs has been nominated for music awards numerous times and is always writing and playing music whenever she can
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Blown Away – Lumel Studio
Lumel Studio in Whitehorse is a mecca for glass-makers and a one-of-a-kind space “The glass-making becomes a conduit for people to connect, which is what
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Making A Big Splash In Movie Hair And Makeup
Alaric’s journey to her current place in the film and TV industry began when she was a young Yukoner in her early 20s with a
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Not Your Average Pilot
After four decades with Air North, Joe Sparling still loves what he does Joe says that one of the best cards of compliment he’s ever
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Ultimate Cross-Country Event Hits Yukon Trails
Get ready for the Yukon Ski Marathon! Enjoy skiing, longer days, and sunshine at the ultimate cross-country race event.
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Snowshoe Shufflers: Cutting the Rug, Yukon Style
The Snowshoe Shufflers keep the Yukon spirit alive, dancing in long johns and snowshoes for nearly 40 years!
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Gurdeep Pandher: Yukon’s Dance Ambassador
Gurdeep Pandher, inspiring joy and movement. Discover how he combines dance and wellness with a love for Yukon landscapes.
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Who Knew Watson Lake Was a Skier’s Paradise?
Maichen Ski Hill & Chalet: Canada’s top hidden-gem resort in 2024, with a rating of 4.9 stars out of 5 The little hills like ours
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A Full-Circle Moment For Matthew Lien
Yukon musician and producer unveils latest album using a ground-breaking approach to recording to give listeners a truly immersive experience. Instead of the music being
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Opera! The Ultimate Art Form
Opera! The Ultimate Art Form There’s a huge desire for arts and culture up in the Yukon and also they don’t have an official opera
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The Yukon Remembers
As Remembrance Day nears, Yukoners reflect on veterans’ sacrifices, with events planned to honor them across the territory.
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The Winds Over Whitehorse
Eagle Hill Energy Limited Partnership (EHELP) and Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN) are excited to announce the release of…
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Yukon Soccer Players Ready To Shine in Newfoundland
Get out those cleats and stretch those hamstrings. Yukoners who love soccer and love to compete are encouraged to…
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Game, Set, Match
Tennis is back for another year with the upcoming Northern Cup tournament hosted by Tennis Yukon and set to take place…
WILD POOPS
When you ask a Yukon biologist if a bear does, in fact, poop in the woods, they will most definitely tell you yes.
Whitehorse Photo Club Showcase December 2023
After the last cruise ships departed from Skagway, I enjoyed a quiet drive down the South Klondike Highway, stopping to take…
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The One That Got Away
It was a beautiful day to hunt for grouse—spruce grouse to be precise.
Me and my friend Konstantine had aligned our schedules…
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Still Fabulous After Three-quarters Of A Century
That’s the word used to summarize the famous and funky log “skyscrapers” of downtown Whitehorse. In 1999, a heritage building report…
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The Kings Are Back In Town
The feature film Kings of the North is slated to run at the Yukon Arts Centre (YAC) on Nov. 10, 2023, and one of the film’s co-creators…
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Skills Canada Yukon Interview: Pelly Vincent-Braun
My experience has been really good! I have had opportunities to work with some very talented trades people.
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Kings Of The North
The Yukon is synonymous with many things—vast wilderness, majestic mountains, traditional peoples, ravens, caribou, salmon …
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Tales of Nahganne
For as long as humans have been in the Yukon, they have shared this vast land not only with various animals but also with…
Skills Canada Yukon Interview: Connor Robert Kaszycki
I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands, whether it’s something as small as Lego or as large as a building…
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Seeking The Sasquatch
If ever you should find yourself alone in the vast woodlands of the North and you happen upon large, humanoid footprints in the mud…
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Silent Film Night Alive To the Sounds of the Roaring 20s
The Old Fire Hall will be roaring on November 19, as The Open Pit Theatre launches its Silent Film Night fundraiser.
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Hunters Should Definitely ‘HEED’ This Course
The Yukon’s Hunter Education and Ethics Development (HEED) course is a great, free tool for new hunters to begin their first steps.
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Yukon Chef Goes For Top Spot On National TV
Chef Chris Irving describes his life as a chef humbly “as a job.” Irving recently competed on Top Chef Canada (on The Food Network),
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No More Pie-In-The-Sky: Whitehorse Takes The Crown With Record-Breaking Pizza
The Yukon’s motto is “Larger Than Life. A recent collaboration between Yukon businesses Duncan’s Limited, Whiskey Jack’s Pub and Grill, Yukon Brewing and Lumel Studio put that to the test this week by building the largest pizza in the country.
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Premier Puts His ‘Best Foot Forward’ and Makes a Little Yukon History
Who drank the 100,000th Sourtoe Cocktail? Well, now we know. The famous drink (also known as The Toe), was created by the equally famous Captain
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It’s Time to Ride for Dad Yukon
The Yukon Ride for Dad, founded in 2010, is a fundraiser which supports seed funding for prostate cancer research
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Midnight Sun First Annual Ladies Disc Golf Tournament
This is a feel-good story about local women supporting other women and breaking down barriers. We are holding the inaugural Midnight Sun Ladies Disc Golf
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Tiptoe Through The ‘Poo-lips’
There is no Poop Fairy. So, unfortunately for dog owners here in Whitehorse, it’s their responsibility to pick up their pet poop.
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The Force Is Strong With This One
Johnson puts cultural history and the ways of The Force together. “we are Jedis!” he says, “look at an Elder and that’s a Jedi council member”
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Government Camping Fees Set to Rise This Year
World Class. That’s an adjective that sums up the beauty, majesty and ruggedness that is the Yukon landscape. So it’s no wonder that people from
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