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Fracking in the Klondike? No Way, citizens say.

Posted on July 9, 2014 by admin

Story and Photo by Dan Davidson If there was any doubt about how hydraulic fracking is viewed in the Klondike, the results of the visit of the Select Committee Regarding the Risks and Benefits of Hydraulic Fracturing to Dawson should … Continue reading →

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Dawson Anthology: Call for Submissions EXTENSION JULY 18, 2014

Posted on July 2, 2014 by admin

Editors Alyssa Friesen and Lulu Keating are gathering literary work inspired by Dawson City, Yukon to create a Dawson Anthology. The published book will contain works of short fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

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Multimedia Feature: The Matrix of Lines

Posted on July 1, 2014 by admin

Step into John Steins’ world of printmaking as we join him in his workshop, here in Dawson City. This is the third instalment as part of a summer video series filmed and produced by our summer intern, Hannah Eden. Be … Continue reading →

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Alchemical Wonder

Posted on June 25, 2014 by admin

Story and Photo By Hannah Eden A dizzying spell of colours shout out from the dusty boardwalks of Third Avenue as Alchemy Café rests in its final stage of completion – the opening.

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Literary Society of the Klondike AGM Postponed

Posted on June 17, 2014 by admin

Keep in touch for updates

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Multimedia Feature: Spotlight

Posted on June 13, 2014 by admin

The vivacious Diamond Tooth Gertie is one of Dawson’s most sought after entertainers. However, it is singers like Amy Soloway that keep the character of Gertie alive. This is the second instalment as part of a summer video series filmed … Continue reading →

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Girl Guides of all ages celebrate Centennial

Posted on June 13, 2014 by admin

Story & Photo by Dan Davidson It’s been 100 years since Harriet Edna Osborn started the first Girl Guides group in the Yukon and since that happened in Dawson City in 1914, the Yukon Guides organization decided that there needed … Continue reading →

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Dawson Anthology: Call for Submissions

Posted on June 4, 2014 by admin

A literary opportunity.

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Meet Hannah Eden: Klondike Sun's summer student intern!

Posted on June 2, 2014 by admin

By Hannah Eden After six airplane journeys, eight in-flight meals, 12 passport security checks and 6,574 km, I have finally arrived in Dawson City, Yukon. 
And what a wonderful place it is!

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Multimedia Feature: Midas Touch

Posted on May 30, 2014 by admin

From family mine to family heirloom; Leslie Chapman creates timeless jewelry from Yukon Gold. This will be the first instalment of a summer video series filmed and produced by our summer intern, Hannah Eden. Be sure to pick up Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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