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June 6, 2013

• Canada Games flag relay to start in Whitehorse The official Canada Games flag that will be flown during the opening ceremonies of the 2013 Canada Summer Games will begin its journey towards Sherbrooke, Que. here in Whitehorse on Monday.
• Communities continue to score with CDF support More than $900,000 in Community Development Fund (CDF) support is being provided to six community organizations to further improve recreation and education in the territory.
• Yukon Selects flash talent en route to gold, silver It was an impressive showing for the territory at the Alaska Airlines Cup in Anchorage last weekend.

June 5, 2013

• Play ball! Yukon minor softball numbers remain steady After a weather-related delay to the start of the softball season, the boys (and girls) of summer have returned to action on the city's diamonds.
• Brush With Greatness Canadian judo champion Bianca Ockedahl,
• Gymnasts shine in season's final meet Polarettes gymnasts ended their season on a high note last weekend with a trip to Kelowna, B.C. for the Ogopogo Invitational meet.

June 4, 2013

• Cyclists battle ‘hail and fury' in training for B.C. provincial meet U Kon Echelon cyclists enjoyed the full gamut of Yukon weather in recent training runs for a junior provincial meet this Friday in Courtney, B.C.
• Roots turns on the jets to win Air North charity fun run Logan Roots is back in town, and he's making his presence known on the local running circuit.

June 3, 2013

• Orienteering numbers swell as weather takes summer turn A turn in the weather has helped boost local orienteering numbers.
• Rain no match for relay walkers; event raises $29,000 Rain is no match for those who have done combat with one the world's deadly diseases.

May 31, 2013

• Youngest soccer players show improvement on pitch Whitehorse Minor Soccer action continued on pitches around the city this week.
• Downing follows her heart, retires from swimming MacKenzie Downing said it was time to listen to what her heart's been telling her for more than a year.

May 30, 2013

• YSAA Track and Field Meet About 175 students from the Yukon capital's three high schools – F.H. Collins, Porter Creek, and Vanier – gathered at F.H. Collins yesterday to compete in various track and field events.
• Dawson relay raises $26,000, Whitehorse event goes Saturday Relay for Life organizers are hoping the outstanding weather in the Yukon capital continues to roll into the weekend, with the Whitehorse event on the schedule for Saturday.

May 29, 2013

• Plenty of early highlights in local minor soccer season The outdoor minor soccer season – which includes about 700 young athletes in Whitehorse – has featured goals aplenty in the early going.
• Curlers aim to hurry hard toward new lease with city This time around, the Whitehorse Curling Club hopes to wrap up its lease issue with the city long before the 11th hour.