News & Events
Lands and Peoples Reconciliation Model Sunday Jan 19th
Presentation and Discussion by Joe Copper Jack.
Sunday January 19th 3:30pm
Downstairs meeting room at the Whitehorse Library.
Conservation Conversation Wens Jan 15
Wednesday January 15, 2020
noon-1pm
Bring your lunch, we have a kettle and a microwave.
Dinner with a side of hope: Living the Change
Movie Night, Jan 29th
Conservation Conversation
The week after the Tread Lightly newsletter there will be a recurring Brown Bag Lunch event at YCS.
YCS Holiday Open House
Friday Dec 13, Open house from 4, Pot luck from 5pm, award presentations at 6.
As the end of 2019 draws near, join us to celebrate all the amazing achievements from the past year.
All are welcome.
Nominations closed for the 2019 Gerry Couture Stewardship Award.
The Gerry Couture Stewardship award fosters public awareness of, and appreciation for, the personal dedication required to conserve and manage the Yukon's natural resources. The award consists of a Gerry Couture Stewardship Medal and a $1000 prize. Deadline for nominations or applications is Friday Nov. 1.
100 Debates on the Environment - Yukon
Thursday Oct 3 6-8:30pm Doors open at 5pm.
Environmental Debate at the Beringia Centre
Climate Strike Sept 27th
Global Climate Strike
Global Climate Strike Whitehorse
Friday, September 27, 2019 at 12 PM – 1 PM
In front of City Hall, 2121 2nd Ave, Whitehorse
Whitehorse Climate Strike & FridaysforFuture
Party for the Peel—A celebration decades in the making
A celebration for the signing of the Peel Watershed final land use plan. Friday Sept 27th at Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre
Member Celebration BBQ Sept 6 12-2pm
Join us at the Parnell House on September 6th, 12-2 pm for a BBQ to celebrate YCS, our volunteers, and members. Everyone welcome.
Thermal backup, or thermal backwards?
An op-ed in the Yukon News from our energy analyst, Cody Reaume.
Abandoned Mines & Road Ecology: Dawson City Double Feature
Abandoned Mines & Road Ecology: Dawson City Double Feature
Friday, June 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM – 8 PM
Downtown Hotel, Dawson, Yukon
Speak up: Yukon Energy Survey on new Diesel/LNG
We are deeply disappointed to see Yukon Energy deploying more thermal energy without comparable progress on renewable energy projects. We encourage everyone to have their say by filling out Yukon Energy’s survey.
Abandoned Mines in the Yukon: The Financial Picture (REPEAT PRESENTATION)
What happens when a mine owner walks away? Find out in this informative presentation about the financial aspects of mine abandonment in the Yukon. YCS will be bringing this presentation to certain Yukon communities in the summer of 2019.
Created at the Canyon: Apply by June 3!
Calling all Yukon artists! Apply to Created at the Canyon by Monday June 3, 11:59 PM.
