Northern wild rice (Zizania palustris) is a grass that grows in shallow lakes and slow-moving streams. While not harvested in the Yukon, one can sometimes find it when paddling in the Southern Lakes district.High in protein...
Read MoreBY DAN DAVIDSONWe’ve been dodging round these puddles nowfor just about a week,and it’s hard to find the streets these days for sure.It’s not a lot we’re asking,it’s not a lot we seek:just a route...
Read MoreFinally, the weekend has arrived; hopefully, the weather will be clear. All the weather-information sources, including Whitehorse Clear Sky Clock and others, seem to agree that Saturday night should be great.Quickly, we send an...
Read MoreRap and hip hop has been repudiated by some for being overtly violent and misogynistic. While some of this reputation may be deserved, I think sometimes a cigar is just a smoke.I’m not an expert when it comes to hip hop. I...
Read MoreGuest Column by Tammy BeeseI agree with some of the points made by Darrell Hookey in his column last week, “It’s worth the paper it’s written on,” on the troubling state of journalism today. Media...
Read MoreI, and the fellow wine enthusiasts I know, seem to have wandered from country to country in the process of discovering wines. We have familiar territories and sometimes work up the courage to explore new lands.I grew up tasting...
Read MoreCan you smell it? … fresh-tilled dirt. There is nothing like it to a gardener or farmer.It is one of my favourite smells of spring. With the warming sun and the longer days, people who garden are waiting impatiently for...
Read MoreThere are actually two stage shows at the Guild Hall: Cabaret, the variety show and Cabaret, the play.The variety show is a blast with fantastic music and great dance performances that are raunchy and fun.The play itself,...
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