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Author: Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North

* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

New route, new rules, new era: Mushers gearing up for a Yukon Quest reboot

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:12
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Annual sled dog race officially starts this year in Teslin Feb. 2 Organizers in Whitehorse are finalizing details for what

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Uncertainty and anxiety for some Northerners, as Trump returns to power

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 09:12
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‘It’s just so unpredictable, you just have to be ready to react,’ says Vuntut Gwitchin chief Pauline Frost, chief of

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* Featured * Canada Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Food banks in Yukon struggle to meet ever-growing need

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 14:11
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Demand is increasing at food banks across Canada and rural Yukon is feeling it acutely. “Certainly we’ve seen the need

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (Canada) 

Green light for Yukon class-action over alleged use of holds, seclusion in school

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Friday, September 8, 2023 at 08:37
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Plaintiffs’ lawyer says lawsuit could include hundreds of people The Yukon Supreme Court has given the green light to a

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* Featured * Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 

It’s ‘weird busy’ this summer, says Yukon shop owner. Tourists came back but the workers didn’t

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Monday, September 4, 2023 at 13:09 — Last Updated: Monday, September 4, 2023 at 13:11
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A busy summer tourism season was made more hectic by a lack of staff, according to many Yukon businesses.  On

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Featured • Zone 3 Society Society (Canada) 

Naked and alone: Irish paddler on Yukon River has tales to tell

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 15:07
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A close call with a black bear wasn’t enough to deter a 61-year-old Irish paddler from completing a 3,185-kilometre trip

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Environment Environment (Canada) 

Climate action means ‘reconnection,’ say participants in Yukon First Nations fellowship

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:59 — Last Updated: Monday, July 3, 2023 at 12:00
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A group of young Indigenous people from the Yukon has created an interactive website they hope will encourage a radical

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Canada General RCI Science Science (Canada) 

‘Kind of incredible’: Researchers uncover details about ice age wolf pup found in Yukon

Cheryl Kawaja, CBC North
Posted: Monday, December 21, 2020 at 10:48
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Scientists who have been studying a rare, perfectly-preserved ancient wolf pup found in Yukon are sharing some of their findings for the first

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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