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Yukoners take a swing at cricket

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Cricket is growing in popularity in the Yukon, so much so that attendance at the Yukon Cricket Association's second tournament has more than doubled. For many, the game is helping to make the Yukon feel more like home. Caitrin Pilkington...
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Over 1,300 Trumpeter Swans touch down in M'Clintock Bay, Yukon

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The loudest sign of spring in southern Yukon is the return of the trumpeter swans. Thousands take a rest and refuel in M'Clintock Bay. As the CBC's Cheryl Kawaja reports, this year, they're ahead of schedule.
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Watson Lake mayor weighs in on long-term care options

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Residents in Watson Lake say they need long-term care options. It comes after a story from CBC last week about a couple in their 90s from Watson Lake. They've been forced to live apart because the only long-term care available is five...
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Court of appeal dismisses Yukon Government's appeal to reinstate mining project

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The Na-Cho Nyäk Dun First Nation took a major legal victory in the Yukon on Wednesday. The Yukon government wanted to overturn an earlier decision that quashed a proposed mining project in the Beaver River watershed. The Yukon Court of...
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Yukoners raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for Ukraine

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A group of Yukoners are delivering a third round of aid to Ukrainians fighting the Russian invasion. They're bringing much-needed medical supplies and medicines to those on the front lines.
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UCONN mascot makes his picks for NCAA basketball championship

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In his bracket, he has UConn playing the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the finals with UConn taking home the national championship.
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UConn Huskies win Big East Tournament

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UConn center Donovan Clingan led the team in scoring with 22 points.
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Yukon drumming delegation gifts instruments to athletes and participants

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In this "almost unheard of" act, the Yukon delegation brought extra instruments to share at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games. The CBC's Virginie Ann has more.
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Arctic Winter Games bring mix of culture, sports from northern communities

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The Arctic Winter Games, running until Saturday in Mat-su Valley, Alaska, combine the traditional sports and games of the circumpolar region with singing, music and dance.
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#TheMoment a substitute biathlete won silver at the Arctic Winter Games

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Biathlete Gallagher D'Abramo has been on a winning streak after his friend, Chase O'Brien, gave up his spot at the Arctic Winter Games so he could compete.
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UConn gives spotlight to the art of puppetry in new exhibition

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The new exhibition "Taking Care: Puppets and their Collectors" recently opened at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut.
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Yukon youth build their own drums for Arctic Winter Games 2024

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After their drums went missing last year, youth on the Yukon's Dene Games team decided to make their own for the 2024 Arctic Winter Games. The CBC's Cheryl Kawaja has more.
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Loose moose frightens B.C. woman in Yukon

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B.C.'s Alli Bearinger had a harrowing encounter with an overly-friendly moose while out with two dogs near Watson Lake, Yukon.
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High housing costs leave Whitehorse residents questioning short term rental impacts

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The housing crisis continues to make news across the North. In Whitehorse, there are growing concerns about short-term rentals. Some blame companies like Airbnb and Neighbourly North for contributing to a major increase in the cost of rent.
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#TheMoment a Yukon skier unexpectedly made history by winning gold

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Sonjaa Schmidt of Whitehorse became the first Canadian woman to win gold at the U23 Nordic World Ski Championship event in Slovenia.
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#TheMoment an Irish camper went up against a bear and fainted

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Irish adventurer Dermot Higgins survives a deadly bear encounter in Yukon — despite fainting from bear spray.
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Dance teachers go from Ukraine to Whitehorse

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A married couple of professional dancers from Ukraine were in a bomb shelter during the war when they applied for a job in Canada. They’re now dance instructors at a studio in Whitehorse.
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The struggle to cut diesel reliance in remote communities

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Hundreds of remote communities in Canada are still not connected to a regional electricity grid, instead relying on diesel-fuelled power plants despite the environmental dangers. The federal government has a goal of phasing out these...
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Yukon battles surging opioid crisis

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Yukon officials are fighting an opioid crisis as the territory recorded the highest per capita opioid death rate across the country in 2021. Despite Yukon declaring a substance use health emergency in January, people working on the front...
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Yukon recyclers tackle challenge of clearing thousands of abandoned cars

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Concerned Yukon residents are taking action to remove thousands of abandoned cars left in the wilderness.
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Yukon’s coroner pleads for help after record opioid deaths

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Yukon has the highest rate of opioid deaths in the country, and the coroner is joining those pleading for help to address the territory’s drug emergency.
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Yukon fast-tracking proof of vaccine requirement

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As part of a response to 'widespread and untraceable' transmission of COVID-19 in Whitehorse, Yukon Premier Sandy Silver said the government is fast-tracking a proof of vaccine requirement for designated settings.
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Yukon declares substance use health emergency

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Yukon Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee joins Power & Politics to discuss the overwhelming number of overdose deaths in the territory and what her government is doing in response.
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Old Crow chief wants to inspire global climate action

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Old Crow Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm talks to Adrienne Arsenault about his passion for fighting climate change and why he thinks if his Yukon village can promise to be carbon neutral by 2030, larger communities can too.