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Over 220 kilometers of Alaska Highway in Yukon set to receive millions in U.S. funding for upgrades
Whitehorse, YT - The Government of Alaska is providing over $42.6 million to pave the way to address critical infrastructure upgrades and maintenance on a large stretch of the Alaska Highway in the Yukon which serves as a vital transportation route for both Yukon communities and Alaskans. This new funding targets a 222...
22h ago
Ground search begins at two former residential school sites in Whitehorse
Whitehorse, YT - A ground search of two former First Nation student residential sites in Whitehorse began on Monday, April 22nd, using ground-penetrating technology to detect potential anomalies at the historic sites as further acknowledgment of the truths of residential schools. The Yukon Residential School Missing Ch...
Apr 23, 2024
Whitehorse RCMP asking public for help in finding Bruce Walker
Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse RCMP is asking the public for help in finding missing person Bruce Walker who was last seen in the Porter Creek neighborhood on April 17th. Reported missing on April 19th, Mr. Walker is described as 70 years old, caucasian, 5 ft 7 in, slim build and brown shoulder-length hair. RCMP says he m...
Apr 22, 2024
Allowing internet voting in next Whitehorse municipal election opens the door for possible foreign interference according to City Councillor
Whitehorse, YT - Internet voting could be in the cards for future municipal elections as the city looks into amending the current Elections Bylaw to boost voter turnout and improve access to voting but concerns were raised that bringing local elections to the web could be opening a door for foreign interference. The ne...
Apr 18, 2024
City of Whitehorse mulls options ahead of possible gap in recycling services
Whitehorse, YT - It isn't new news that Raven ReCentre is trying to shift away from offering recycling services to focus on reuse. Still, their recent announcement that they will no longer accept paper and packaging after mid-September signals another large leap towards their goal however with Extended Producer Respons...
Apr 17, 2024