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Web exclusive: Gingerbread Competition A Feast For the Eyes
By Molly MacDonald The Klondike Sun always takes a holiday break in December, to let our volunteers enjoy festivities as much as everyone else. But there’s so much going on in Dawson in December that we wanted to share at … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Culture, Dawson news around the web, Photos
Tagged art, baking, Christmas, craft, Dawson City, decoration, Gingerbread, Holidays, house, klondike, xmas, Yukon
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Podcast #2: Interview with Artist Joseph Tisiga
By Chris Healey This is the second of The Klondike Sun’s new podcast feature, featuring an interview with Whitehorse based Artist Joseph Tisiga.
Posted in Arts and Culture, Front Page Headline, Photos, Podcasts, Uncategorized
Tagged artist, audio, contemporary art, Curtis Collins, indexes of the land, installations, interview, KIAC, lecture, paintings, performance, podcast, School of Visual Arts, SOVA, watercolours, Yukon, Yukon College
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A visual opinion poll to predict the Dawson City Federal vote: NDP wins.
By Chris Healey Today we conducted a very informal, casual count of front lawn election signs in an attempt to predict which party would garner the most votes in Dawson City.
Posted in Dawson news around the web
Tagged candidates, federal elections, klondike, lawn signs, politics, poll, prediction, public opinion, research, survey, Yukon
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Klondike Sun Podcast #1: Interview with Artist Laurence Dauphinais
By Chris Healey The Klondike Sun is pleased to introduce a new podcast feature to our community newspaper. We start with an interview with one of the many artists who have come to Dawson City to explore and create work … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Culture, Dawson news around the web, Podcasts
Tagged artist, artist in residence, arts, audio, contemporary art, contemporary arts, culture, Dawson City, interview, KIAC, klondike, Klondike Institute of Arts and Culture, midnight sun, Montreal, photo, photography, podcast, practice, streaming, Yukon
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One way or another Larry Bagnell hopes to be back in Government
By Dan Davidson If you didn’t know that Larry Bagnell was fond of Dawson City, the name he and his wife, Melissa, gave to their son might give it away. His name is Dawson. “I’ve always been very committed to … Continue reading
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Tagged Dawson City, federal elections, interview, klondike, Liberal Party, politics, Yukon
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Winning isn’t everything for the Green Party’s De Jong
By Dan Davidson Interviewed in Dawson in September Green Party candidate Frank De Jong was candid about his chances of winning the Yukon’s Parliamentary seat. He doesn’t expect he will, but he expects to do better than people might think.
Posted in Dawson news around the web
Tagged Dawson City, federal elections, Green Party, interview, klondike, politics, Yukon
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Dawson’s Last Minute Candidates’ Forum
By Dan Davidson Two days before the election day is a bit late to be having a municipal election forum, but it was better late than never in Dawson City. Even then, two of the candidates, one of whom is … Continue reading
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Tagged business, city dump, communication, community, construction, Dawson City, education, election, farms, food security, forum, gardens, greenhouses, heritage, housing, klondike, marketing, municipal, politics, rec centre, recycle, reduce, reuse, students, taxes, tiny houses, tourism, UNESCO, waste, world heritage site, Yukon
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Klondike Sun Re-Tools
Thanks to local, national and international community support The Klondike Sun will continue to serve Dawson City and the Klondike Region. Our next Print Edition will be September 23rd, 2015, at which time we will continue to publish bi-weekly. In … Continue reading