Whitehorse Daily Star

October 30, 2018

DANCING INTO HALLOWE’EN

Photo by Vince Fedoroff

DANCING INTO HALLOWE’EN – The Heart of Riverdale Community Centre held the ‘tricks & treats’ 2V2 breakdancing Hallowe’en battle on Saturday evening.

LOOMING NIGHTS OF FRIGHT

Photo by Vince Fedoroff

LOOMING NIGHTS OF FRIGHT – The Music, Art and Drama class at the Wood Street Centre are presenting their annual haunted house. ‘Invasion’ features alien spooks and a space-ship ride. Show times are 6:00 this evening and Saturday, with a matinée at 3 p.m. Saturday.

SCARE CREW

Photo by Vince Fedoroff

SCARE CREW – The Guild Hall cast for the Guild of Ghouls haunted house is seen at Wednesday evening’s dress rehearsal, ready to scare. The annual show goes from 7-10 p.m. today through Saturday. Admission is by donation.

 HELPING ONESELF

Photo by Photo Submitted

HELPING ONESELF – A fox drinks from a water dish set out in the Takhini Hot Springs area earlier this month. Photo by TERRY SCHEEL

ENVIRONMENTAL BLACK EYE CLEANSED

Photo by Vince Fedoroff

ENVIRONMENTAL BLACK EYE CLEANSED – The Marwell tar pit is finally getting cleaned up. Its existence dates back to the late 1940s, when the short-lived Canol refinery was sold and dismantled. Sludge from the old storage tanks was dumped in the area off Industrial Road below the clay cliffs.

WANDERING THE WHITEHORSE-AREA WATERS

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WANDERING THE WHITEHORSE-AREA WATERS – These moose were seen off the Copper Haul Road. Photo by ED LEPP

Coroner releases report into crash

Reduced visibility due to deteriorating weather caused a fatal plane crash near Faro in 2017, the Yukon Coroner’s Office has concluded.

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Pillai snubbed feds by missing meeting: YP

The territory’s opposition party is criticizing the government’s Economic Development minister for skipping out on a portion of a meeting for internal trade with federal, provincial and territorial colleagues.