Yukon Employees' Union put under administration by national union
Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon Employees' Union has been placed under administration by its national parent organization. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says its national board appointed former national president Chris Aylward as administrator on Mar 6. Under the union's constitution, an administrator can be appoint...
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Two charged after RCMP seize suspected cocaine in trafficking investigation
Whitehorse, YT - Yukon RCMP say two people are facing charges after a drug trafficking investigation led to the seizure of a significant amount of suspected cocaine. Police say about two kilograms of cocaine were seized on March 10 as part of an ongoing investigation by the RCMP's Crime Reduction Unit. Officers later a...
Mar 18, 2026
Yukon police say witnesses may still hold key info in 2023 Mayo murders
Whitehorse, YT - Police in Yukon are appealing to the public for information three years after two men were murdered in a Mayo subdivision. Constable Josh Reid of the Yukon RCMP's Major Crime Unit says in a statement that they believe there are still people in the territory who hold key knowledge in the March 2023 deat...
Mar 17, 2026
Team Yukon finishes with 174 medals as Arctic Winter Games comes to an end
Whitehorse, YT - Team Yukon ended the 2026 Arctic Winter Games on a high note, finishing second overall in the medal standings. The hometown team took 174 medals, including 57 golds, 65 silvers and 52 bronzes. Team Yukon's standings marked an improvement over its 161-medal haul from the 2024 Mat-Su Games, including a j...
Mar 16, 2026
Yukon Premier 'disappointed' after territory left out of new $32 billion Arctic defence investment
Whitehorse, YT - Yukon Premier Currie Dixon says he's disappointed Yukon appears to have been left out of a major new federal defence investment in the North. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $32 billion in spending yesterday while visiting Yellowknife. The funding will upgrade military bases in Yellowknife, Inuvik...
Mar 13, 2026







