Jane Sponagle

Officials say smoke from a wildfire near High Level, Alta., could linger over the territory for at least the next few days.

Three months after he first arrived at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, Watson the orphaned moose is healthy and thriving. He's also ready to be seen by the public.

An interactive online map shows information about recovery efforts for four boreal caribou herds in southern Yukon.

It's been a long week. So here are some of CBC Yukon's favourite tunes so you can have a dance party in your kitchen.

The first spinal robotic surgery was performed at the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax. A robotic arm was used to place titanium screws and rods in three vertebrae.

Jennifer DeCoste says she felt it was urgent to get her results after a second mammogram last month at St. Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish, which was followed by an unexpected breast ultrasound on the same day.

Security cameras are now installed at the Halifax Public Gardens after bark was stripped from about 30 trees last month. A municipal spokesperson says along with the cameras, there is also overnight security.

There’s no shame in buying second-hand or making your own Christmas gifts, say these Whitehorse women. Re-gifting? “I think people are a little bit more stoked on it now than they were before,” says Tara Kolla.

As Shirley Carey of Avonport, N.S., turns 100, she talks candidly about grief, affectionately about true friends and unflinchingly about her own death.