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BEAT THE HEAT 2023
Become
Earn Certificates:
☛ Standard First Aid/CPR-C
☛ Wildfire Suppression Training (S-131 Equivalency)


☛ Wildland Firefighter Type II Crew Member
☛ ICS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System
☛ ROC-A: Restricted Radio Operator Certificate


☛ Transport of Dangerous Goods - Aeronautical
☛ WHMIS

☛ Basic Chainsaw Maintenance & Operation


☛ Rotor Wing Operations Training And more!
Workplace Sexual Harassment : There’s No Excuse
The Workplace Sexual Harassment Legal Clinic can provide you with free and confidential legal advice on workplace sexual harassment matters
If you are a victim, a bystander, someone who wants to make sure that their workplace is a sexual harassment free zone or someone that just wants some questions about workplace sexual harassment answered, the Workplace Sexual Harassment Legal Clinic can help you.
Contact us to speak to a lawyer: Workplace Sexual Harassment Legal Clinic #103 – 2131 Second Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1C3 Phone : 867-393-6206 wsh@legalaid.yk.ca

The next intake for Arts Fund and Touring Artist Fund is September 15, 2023 phone: 867-667-8789 artsfund@yukon.ca yukon.ca/en/arts-and-culture @insideyukon
Arts Fund supports group projects in literary, visual and performing arts that foster creative development and engage public participation.
Touring Artist Fund supports professional artists, ensembles and companies to present their work outside Yukon. This fund also currently supports tours within Yukon.
There are four deadlines per year: 15th of March, June, September and December. The application form and guidelines are available on our website. Applicants are encouraged to consult an Arts Advisor before applying.
Whitehorse Events


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Art Shows
Until Aug 25 The Forgetting by Suzanne Paleczny YAC Yukon Arts Centre Gallery Whitehorse based artist, Suzanne Paleczny navigates the impacts of her parents’ dementia, she explores the fluid nature of memory, and the importance of memory in the making of the self through the construction of a personal narrative. https://shorturl.at/yFSZ7
Until Aug 25 The Nahanni by Neil Graham YAC Yukon Arts Centre Gallery A Whitehorse-based painter, takes us on a voyage along the magnificent Nahanni River with dynamic paintings that capture one of North America’s most breathtaking wild rivers. https://shorturl.at/houLO
Until Aug 25 Chilkoot Connections & A Precious Place Screening YAC Yukon Arts Centre Gallery An exhibit featuring traditional and contemporary art inspired by the Chilkoot Trail and A Precious Place video series which shares the connection and stories of those who live and work in this treasured place. https://tinyurl. com/2s3r6emm
Until Aug 26 Drawings from the Boreal Forest by Ava P Christl Arts Underground Large scale oil paintings about the land; about nature and place; nature as healer; the vast wilderness; and our human relationship to the living land.
Until Aug 26 Worldview by Shadunjen Van Kampen Arts Underground A group of watercolor/ink paintings that help both the artist and the viewers.
Until Sept 30 Bringing Back the Light – Healing Dugout Canoe Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre A unique interpretive experience. Learn about the history and the process of carving an 800 year old cedar tree into a 25ft functional watercraft. Create a traditional piece art or craft
Until Dec 5 Matri Archs –Contemporary and Traditional Perspectives Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre Held in the Nude Nju Ku Gallery Space.
Live Music
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Whitewater Wednesday Night Jam 7:00 PM The Local Bar An open mic kinda show and all you have to do is bring in your instrument, find Jack and/or Peggy and we’ll set you up! No need to be shy.
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Live Music
Thursdays 7:00 PM 98 Hotel
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Ginger Jam 7:00 PM Lefty’s Wel Wed Aug 23 & 30 Live DJsThursday Throwdown 9:00 PM The Local Bar.
Fri Aug 25 Mainstreet Concert
Series: Soir de Semaine & Major Funk 4:00 PM A series of concerts with local artists presented by Music Yukon.
Fri Aug 25 Karaoke (Members & Signed in Guests) 7:30 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 Come practise your high and low notes! Or just watch!
Fri Aug 25 Back to the Future 9:00
PM The Local Bar Join in on the dance floor and find out what the future has in store for you. DJs: Katabatik, PurpleTeeth, AlpehFlow, Mega Krahn
Sat Aug 26 & Sept 2 Live Music at Whiskey Jacks 7:00 PM Whiskey Jacks Pub & Grill At Whiskey Jack’s every Saturday. whiskeyjacks.ca/
Sat Aug 26 Vanstones Album
Release Party 8:00 PM Leftys Well An epic night of music and celebration at the Vanstones Album Release Party featuring Bria Rose and Thorns and Denim. a stellar lineup of music, there will be door prizes, new merch, and fun surprises!
Mon Aug 28 & Sept 4 Live Music Mondays at Whiskey Jacks 7:00 PM Whiskey Jacks Pub & Grill Patrick Jacobson at Whiskey Jack’s every Monday with a weekly “feature performer” for the last set. whiskeyjacks.ca/
Mon Aug 28 & Sept 4 Industry Night Lefty’s Well 8:00 PM Industry discount, music, hot dogs, games, fun all night long!
Fri Sep 1 Mainstreet Concert Series: The Follower 4:00 PM A series of concerts with local artists presented by Music Yukon
Fri Sep 1 Def3 with DJ Kemo 9:30 PM The Local Bar An incredible night of music featuring Def3 with DJ Kemo of the Canadian hip-hop group Rascalz. Local flavor by John from Dawson X NiTPIK, and Dj Rita Spirit
GENERAL EVENTS
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Anglican Holy Communion – Whitehorse 12:10 PM Christ the Church Cathedral The Book of Common Prayer, 2nd Wednesday of the month
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Anglican Thursday at the Cathedral 12:10 PM Christ the Church Cathedral Bring a lunch (Book of Alternative Services)
Wed Aug 23 Indigenous Pride Movie Night 5:00 PM Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre Celebrate Yukon Pride month at the KDCC with some incredible films centring Indigenous Queer stories Wildwood and Pure Grit! Free admission!
Wed Aug 23 Whitehorse Centre BBQ with MLA Lane Tredger 5:00 PM Shipyards Park A Downtown Community BBQ! Burgers and veggie/ gluten free options. Everyone is welcome!
Wed Aug 23 Yukon Rendezvous
AGM 5:30 PM Whitehorse Public Library Held in the meeting room, Join us as we wrap up another year of operation and celebrate our societies 59th year of continued success!
Wed Aug 23 & 30 Texas Hold’ Em 6:00 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 For signed in members and guests. Bragging rights!

Wed Aug 23 Wednesday Cruise with Klondike Cruisers 6:00 PM Whitehorse A&W
Wed Aug 23 Joy Ride 8:30 PM
Yukon Theatre The hilarious and unapologetically explicit story of identity and self-discovery centers on four unlikely friends who embark on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure. http://cuts2.com/tiVei
Thu Aug 24 & 31 Fireweed Community Market 3:00 PM Shipyards Park Experience this market throughout the summer with family and friends in the open air along the beautiful Yukon River. Be carried away by the wonderful aromas, delicious fresh foods, and unique artisans from our approximately 45 weekly vendors. https://bit.ly/3ZQkTQc
Thu Aug 24 Riverdale Community Association BBQ 5:30 PM Grey Mountain Primary All families welcome, catered by Chef Angelo.
Thu Aug 24 & 31 Roundhouse Cabaret 6:30 PM White Pass & Yukon Railroad Whitehorse Roundhouse A sultry 1940’s variety cabaret at the historical Roundhouse in downtown Whitehorse. http://cuts2.com/nbRIP

Thu Aug 24 & 31 Public Speaking Training - Toastmasters 12:00 PM Northwestel Building Guests are always welcome. There are many roles to learn at Toastmasters. Practice 2 minute table topics
Thu Aug 24 & 31 Roundhouse Cabaret 6:30 PM White Pass & Yukon Railroad Whitehorse Roundhouse A sultry 1940’s variety cabaret at the historical Roundhouse in downtown Whitehorse. http://cuts2.com/nb
Thu Aug 24 Joy Ride 8:30 PM Yukon Theatre The hilarious and unapologetically explicit story of identity and self-discovery centers on four unlikely friends who embark on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure. http://cuts2.com/tiVei
Fri Aug 25 & Sep 1 Tarot Card Readings with Sari Horvath 9:15 AM Baked Cafe Please use email to book appointments treasurebooksyxy@ gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 TGIF (Members & Signed in Guests) 6:00 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 Tickets for sale in-person the week of, NO tickets sold at the door
Fri Aug 25 – Wed Aug 30 Past Lives Yukon Theatre Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrated from South Korea. http://cuts2.com/elPgK.
Fri Aug 25 Cult Cinema -Dazed and Confused 9:00 PM Yukon Theatre It was the last day of school in 1976, a time they’d never forget... if only they could remember. http://cuts2.com/ lOcuR
Sat Aug 26 & Sep 2 Yukon Amateur Radio Association Coffee Discussion Group 8:45 AM A&W Restaurant Hams from outside the Yukon and those interested are welcome to join us in this casual event.
Sat Aug 26 & Sep 2 Mainstreet Market Days 10:00 AM Market days, featuring local artisans, food, and more.
Sat Aug 26 Workshop: Watercolour Plant Portraits with Misha Donohoe 10:00 AM Arts Underground Learn to capture the form and beauty of Yukon plants and garden flowers in vibrant detail. http://cuts2.com/pgRFC
Sat Aug 26 Vintage, Antiques & Collectibles Sale 10:00 AM LePage Park Vendors will be selling unique and collectible items, antiques, and vintage items - knick knacks, jewellery, linens, vinyl records, books, toys, artwork, and much more. Fundraiser for the YHMA.
Sat Aug 26 & Sep 2 Cribbage -
Members and Signed in Guests 2:00 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 Masks are mandatory. Members must have a valid 2021 membership and they may sign in 2 guests MAX.
Sat Aug 26 WMA Cultural Fest 4:00 Yukon Arts Centre YAC Be captivated by a delightful array of classical dances and traditional drum plays that showcase the essence of this rich cultural heritage. http://cuts2.com/
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Sat Aug 26 & Sun Aug 27 King of Kotha 8:30 PM Yukon Theatre In a crime-infested town, Kannan bhai and his gang are the reigning powers. http://cuts2.com/CxIla church
Sun Aug 27 & Sep 3 Mountainview Church Sunday Service 9:30 AM Church In The Building 9:30 AM, 11AM or Church At Home 7 AM, 9:30 AM, 11 AM Mountainviewwhitehorse.online.
Sun Aug 27 & Sep 3 Clothing Room
10:00 AM Whitehorse Church of the Nazarene Free of charge to anyone and everyone
Sun Aug 27 Needle Felting a Fox with Janet Patterson 1:00 PM Yukon Artists at Work YAW Learn the basics of needle-felting and create a beautiful fox. We promise this one won’t steal your shoes! Ages 13 and up. No experience required. http://cuts2.com/
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Sun Aug 27 & Sep 3 Whitehorse United Church Worship Service
10:30 AM a caring community of faith, based on a foundation of Biblical teaching and spiritual truth
Sun Aug 27 & Sep 3 Secondhand
Clothing Bizarre 2:00 PM Whitehorse
Seventh-Day Adventist Church Clean clothes needed and donations accepted if in good condition. Please call before dropping clothes off and for more info 633-3463.
Sun Aug 27 & Sep 3 Sunday
Gatherings 3:00 PM The Northern Collective Church
Mon Aug 28 & Sep 4 Euchre - For
Members and Signed in Guests 6:00 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 Euchre a trick-taking card game for four players, two on each team, As a member you
Tue Aug 29 & Sep 5 Mainstreet Market Days 3:00 PM Market days, featuring local artisans, food, and more.
Tue Aug 29 New Member Orientation 5:00 PM Yukonstruct Makespace We are hosting informative & mandatory new member orientations. This is a free but essential session for all new members. Register online.
Tue Aug 29 & Sep 5 Language Skills for Ukrainians 5:15 PM Yukon Learn
A discussion group workshop provides a relaxed and friendly environment where learners can practise and learn English conversation skills.
Tue Aug 29 & Sep 5 Weekly
Shuffleboard Tournament 6:00 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 For members and signed in guests. A double knockout style competition and games are limited to 6 ends or 15 minutes
Tue Aug 29 Whitehorse Concerts
AGM 6:00 PM Whitehorse Public Library Held in the Lupine room.
Tue Aug 29 & Sep 5 Chess Club 6:00 PM Titan Gaming and Collectibles
Love Chess? Want to learn? Looking for Competition? Join us!
Tue Aug 29 & Sep 5 10 Card Crib 6:30 PM Whitehorse Legion Branch 254 https://bit.ly/3oWjB5W
Tue Aug 29 New Member Orientation 5:30 PM Yukonstruct Makespace We are hosting informative & mandatory new member orientations. This is a free but essential session for all new members. Register online.
Tue Aug 29 Dantor – Olas Altas 7:00 PM Yukon Arts Centre YAC Presented by Norte Latin Music and Culture Society http://cuts2.com/mPzzu
Tue Aug 29 Whitehorse & Lancieux
– A Borderless Friendship Beyond Oceans 5:00 PM Centre de la Francophonie A fun and enriching experience about the history of this twinning and try your luck to win an exciting prize! http://cuts2.com/SlYEm
Wed Aug 30 The Yukon Party Porter Creek BBQ 5:00 PM Porter Creek Super A The Yukon Party MLAs are firing up the barbecues and hosting a free community BBQ, come chat with the MLAs.
Thu Aug 31 Repair Cafe 6:00 PM Yukonstruct Makespace This easy introduction to electronics and small home appliance repair is a useful evening of DIY learning that you can take home.
Fri Sep 1 Fall Orientation Day 9:00
AM Yukon University A warm welcome from our staff and students, a campus tour, healthy lunch, a chance to meet other students, fun activities and a draw for some great prizes! https://bit. ly/3DC8tTd
Sat Sep 2 Rocket League 3v3
Tournament 5:00 PM Guild Hall
Featuring a minimum $300 prize pool for our first place team, and big cash prizes for top 3! Free to attend, Pizza from Domino’s Register solo or as a team by email at yukonesportsalliance@gmail.com.
Tue Sep 5 The Yukon Party Whistle Bend BBQ 5:00 PM Whistle Bend Look Out The Yukon Party MLAs are firing up the barbecues and hosting a free community BBQ, come chat with the MLAs.
KIDS & FAMILIES
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
LAB Drop-In 12:00 AM Heart Of Riverdale For grades 8+, make beats, write, eat food.
Mondays Drop-In 9:00 AM Polarettes
Gymnastics Gym Open to all ages –Children, youth, and teens must be accompanied by an adult.
Mondays Whitehorse Go Club 6:00 PM A&W
Tuesdays Story Time at WPL Whitehorse Public Library 10:30 AM
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and outside play! A free drop-in program for children ages 0-5 and caregivers
Tuesdays Free Super Smash Bros. 5:00 PM Titan Gaming Cafe All skill levels welcome! Please bring your own controller, and if you have a Nintendo Switch and/or Gamecube controller adapter please bring them so that we can have multiple setups.
Wednesdays Warhammer Wednesdays - Age of Sigmar 5:00 PM Titan Gaming Cafe
Thursdays Until June 8 Drop-in Pathfinder Roleplaying Game for Teens 3:30 PM Whitehorse Public Library Open to ages 11-17 to our free drop-in Pathfinder Roleplaying Game program! No experience necessary, supplies and snacks provided.
Thursdays Summer Program at WPL Whitehorse Public Library 10:30 AM Whitehorse Public Library invites kids ages 6-12 to have fun exploring a new topic every week. No registration required. All are welcome!
Thursdays Kill Team Thursdays 5:00 PM Titan Gaming Cafe 668-5750 Units can be drawn from both the core book, elite book, Kill team annual and white dwarf.
Fridays Standard Format - Magic: The Gathering 6:00 PM Titan Gaming Cafe Legal sets = Ixalan, Rivals of Ixalan, Dominaria, Core Set 2019, Guilds of Ravnica, Ravnica Allegiance. Banned Cards = Rampaging Ferocidon
Saturdays Pokemon Saturdays 12:00 PM Titan Gaming Cafe Call 668-5750 for more info.
Saturdays Drop-In 3:00 PM Polarettes Gymnastics Club enjoy the gym as a giant indoor play space. A great place to practise skills or just play and explore! Open gym is for members only.
Until Aug 24 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Yukon Theatre The Turtle brothers as they work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. http://cuts2.com/ddkbv
Wed Aug 23 Toopy and Binoo: The Movie 6:00 PM Yukon Theatre Toopy, Binoo and a genie travel to a fabulous land to find Binoo’s beloved stuffed animal. http://cuts2.com/tUDaX
Thu Aug 24 Toopy and Binoo: The Movie 6:00 PM Yukon Theatre Toopy, Binoo and a genie travel to a fabulous land to find Binoo’s beloved stuffed animal. http://cuts2.com/tUDaX
Fri Aug 25 & 26 Toopy and Binoo: The Movie 3:30 PM Yukon Theatre Toopy, Binoo and a genie travel to a fabulous land to find Binoo’s beloved stuffed animal. http://cuts2.com/tUDaX
Fri Aug 25 – Sun Aug 27 Elemental

7:00 PM Yukon Theatre An unlikely pair, Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. http://cuts2.com/LrKqP
Sat Aug 26 TPC Early Learning Centre Grand Opening BBQ 12:00 PM TPC Early Learning Centre Meet our new team, take a tour of our building, take part in some fun activities and learn about our brand new early learning program!
Sat Aug 26 & Sun Aug 27 Elemental
4:00 PM Yukon Theatre An unlikely pair, Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. http://cuts2.com/LrKqP
Mon Aug 28 – Thu Aug 31 Elemental
6:30 PM Yukon Theatre An unlikely pair, Ember and Wade, in a city where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. http://cuts2.com/LrKqP
Online Events
Wednesdays Live And Online
Kundalini Yoga 8:00 AM Online Kriya, mudra, and mantra awaken your body and focus the mind. We will follow one sequence until you are able to find yourself in the flow, before moving on. Unfold to your own nature: do what feels good, soak in the good vibes, and watch this beautiful practice transform you. Kundalini has a powerful effect on the endocrine system, improving lymph drainage, hormonal balance, and mood.
Wednesdays Yoga Wake up Flow with Sheila 7:20 AM Online These classes are intended to help you build a consistent and comfortable yoga practice and build a community around that practice! https://www. rootedtreemassage.com/book-online.
Fridays Yoga Wake up Flow with Sheila 7:20 AM Online These classes are intended to help you build a consistent and comfortable yoga practice and build a community
Fridays AA Yukon Unity Group 1:30 PM Online For Zoom Room address Contact 334-7693
Saturdays AA Detox Meeting (OM, NS) 1:00 PM Online For Zoom Room address call 334-7693.you build a consistent and comfortable yoga practice and build a community around that practice! https://www. rootedtreemassage.com/book-online
Mondays Yoga Wake up Flow with Sheila 7:20 AM Online These classes are intended to help Tuesdays Restorative Online Healing Circles 7:30 PM Online https://bit.ly/3GTz6T5 https://us02web.zoom. us/meeting/register/ tZIpdmvrTwpHNUG1Hqq0cV87HVTR
Check-in, Q&A, connect and feel the results. No experience necessary. Register online, or call 335-0078 or email alison@alisonzeidler.com for more info.
Tuesdays Mental Health Awareness and Support Online it is essential that people build capacity to support those with mental health concerns.
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Tue Aug 29 For the Sake of the Children Workshop 5:30 PM Online
Learn the effects of separation or divorce on adults and children, family law and learn tools to co-parent. http://cuts2.com/hvVks