Yukon court awards $35K after challenge to short-notice eviction law
Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon Supreme Court has ordered the Yukon Government to pay $35,000 in legal costs to a woman who successfully challenged part of a law that allowed short-notice evictions linked to alleged illegal activity. Celia Wright took the government to court after she and her family were given five days to ...
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Operators of Dawson City's Little Blue Daycare obtain land for new facility
Whitehorse, YT - The operators of Dawson City's Little Blue Daycare now have the land needed to move ahead with plans for a new facility, the Big Blue Daycare. Last week, the Yukon government transferred an 880-square-metre parcel on 5th Avenue to the Dawson Society for Children and Families. Society vice-president Bri...
May 25, 2026
Little Gold Creek border crossing reopens for the summer season
Whitehorse, YT - The Canada Border Services Agency says the Little Gold Creek border crossing is reopening today for the summer season. It is the northernmost land border crossing between Yukon and Alaska, located on the Top of the World Highway about 105 kilometres west of Dawson City. The port will operate daily from...
May 22, 2026
Police watchdog clears officers in fatal shooting outside Whitehorse
Whitehorse, YT - Investigators have cleared RCMP officers in a fatal shooting outside Whitehorse in January. A report from Alberta's police watchdog, ASIRT, says officers were trying to arrest 55-year-old Christopher John Delaney on multiple violent firearms-related charges on Jan. 27 when a chase occurred on the Alask...
May 21, 2026
Police continue search efforts for missing woman near Mayo
Whitehorse, YT - RCMP in Mayo continue to search for Nasha Wong, who has been missing since Thursday. Police say Wong was last seen around 9 p.m. on May 14, about two to three kilometres south of Elsa along the Silver Trail Highway. Search crews have been working through the weekend and into this week, using police dog...
May 20, 2026
