Klondike Cornerstones
Discover first-hand about what it takes to run a successful small business in the Klondike by listening to the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of some of Dawson’s iconic businesses and the people behind them.
Episodes
5 episodes
Episode 5. Neil Fletcher - Cassiar Consulting
From leaving a corporate career on the busy streets of London, UK, to building his own business 60 km down the Yukon River; Neil Fletcher has taken the leap and never looked back. What does one do for consulting work? Well when you've worked fo...
Episode 4. Jackie Clancy - Rockpile Remedies
From transforming gold mining tailings into a thriving herbal garden to educating others on herbal medicine and connection with plants; Jackie Clancy's journey is rooted in Dawson and full of curiosity, passion and community. Now as she begins ...
Episode 3. Amy Ball - Peabody's Photo Parlour & P.B.G. Gallery
“I’m quite romantic about the history of the buildings and the way that they are just repurposed and reused and kept alive.”For Amy, starting a new with an established business is more than preserving a piece of Dawson’s vibrant history....
Episode 2. Jesse Cooke - Klondike Experience
Traveling from Ottawa to Whitehorse by Greyhound on his very first journey north, then needing to hitchhike to Dawson; Jesse Cooke thought 'why doesn't a person just start a little van service or something?' Years later Klondike Experience offe...
Episode 1. Allyson - Dancing Moose Gifts
At just the age of 22, Allyson Menzies started her journey into small-business ownership on Dawson’s Front Street with Dancing Moose Gifts. 10 years later, Allyson is still welcoming tourists and locals alike with her Yukon-forward mentality, d...
