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Coffee Shops
Food & Beer
Gardening
Hiking
Shopping

coffee shops

The Claim Cafe

A bakery/chocolatier that also serves lunch. House-made everything, dense New York cheesecakes and my favourite place for Cinnamon buns.

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Baked Cafe

Famous for their scones and waterfront location. Baked frequently hosts live music, comedy and poetry readings in the evening.

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Midnight Sun Coffee Roasters

Irresistible! A boutique coffee roaster and to die for inhouse made cookies, YUMMY. They also share their space with Icycle Sports, a rad bike shop.

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Starbucks

Three locations! Need I say more?

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Alpine Bakery

Organic and Vegan-friendly cafe famous for fresh bread and their log building.

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Blackbird Bakery

Blackbird Bakery is recommended for the Canadian cuisine served. Do not leave without degusting mouthwatering pies. The cooks here prepare tasty cupcakes, Scones and fruitcake.

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Food & Beer

Riverside Picnic

Want to enjoy the emerald waters of the Yukon River?  Stop into Cultured Fine Cheeses and Bullet Hole Bagels the to create a memorable picnic meal.

Craft Beer

Dirty Northern Public House has a great menu and street-front patio perfect for people watching while munching nachos or chowing down on a house-made burger.

Dinner

Miner’s Daughter is an upscale casual room that opens in the evening for dinner and drinks.

Cocktails

Upstairs Friday – Saturday night, a hideaway called Sheep Camp for craft cocktails and fare.

Foodie?

Discover more hidden gems that locals frequent like Yukon Brewing, Wayfarer Oyster House, Winterlong Brewing Co, Deep Dark Wood Brewing Company, Woodcutter’s Blanket, Blackbird Bakery. There are many others I would be glad to tell you about as I help you find a great home to buy in Whitehorse.

Cultured Fine Cheese

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Bullet Hole Bagels

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Dirty Northern Public House

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Yukon Brewing

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The Wayfarer Oyster House

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Winterlong Brewing Co.

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Deep Dark Wood Brewing Company

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Woodcutter's Blanket

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Gardening

Birds, Bees and Beets

If you love to garden, are interested in beekeeping or want to have chickens in your backyard, Whitehorse loves you! We have community gardens, an Apiary club and bylaws that allow you to keep chickens. Reduce your carbon footprint and grow your own!

If your harvest is plentiful, donate the bounty of your garden to the Whitehorse Food Bank?

Community gardens and associations.

D.U.G.S – Downtown Urban Gardeners Society, they also support and host the Whitehorse Community Garden Apiary club

Victoria Faulkner Women’s Centre Community Garden Project

Yukon Conservation Society YCS Edible Garden

The Downtown Urban Gardeners Society

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Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre

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Yukon Conservation Society

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Hiking

Walking and Hiking Trails

Outside Magazine awarded Whitehorse as the Best Mountain Biking Destination 2013 scroll down to the third image, super cool! We have over 800 km of trails, and you can even do overnight adventures, have you ever slept in a Yurt? Live in Whitehorse and experience life to the fullest!

Miles Canyon is definitely worth seeing. The scenery is spectacular and the Yukon River is magnificent. To explore all our trails this is the site, Whitehorse Trails Map.

Outside Magazine

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Whitehorse Walks

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Big box retail shopping

Big Box Retail Shopping

Canadian Tire, Real Canadian Superstore, , Walmart, Shoppers Drug Mart, Save-On-Foods, Wykes’ Your Independent Grocer, Staples, Home Hardware Building Center, Marks, and more!