Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon government says its ongoing efforts to tackle health care bottlenecks are paying off, reporting a significant decrease in the number of residents waiting for a family doctor or nurse practitioner. According to territorial data released in September, the "Find a Primary Care Provider"...

Whitehorse, YT - Wildland forest firefighters in the Yukon are one step closer to receiving equitable health protections under proposed legislative changes introduced by the territorial government. The Government of Yukon has tabled Bill No. 6 in the Yukon Legislative Assembly to amend the Workers' Safety and Compensat...

Whitehorse, YT - After more than seven decades of service, Whitehorse's oldest operating school is officially on the path to a modern replacement. The Government of Yukon has selected an un-surveyed lot across from the Canada Games Centre, known as the Valleyview site, as the location for the new École Whitehors...

Whitehorse, YT - A Yukon Supreme Court judge has sentenced 24-year-old B.C. man, Seth Boss to nine years in prison for the 2022 manslaughter of Anthony Primozic in Haines Junction. Boss now has roughly three years and seven months remaining to serve behind bars, with credit for time already served in pre-trial custody....

Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse's Gavin McKenna is headed to the Toronto Maple Leafs after being selected first overall in the 2026 NHL Draft. The 18-year-old winger becomes the third Yukon-born player ever drafted into the NHL and the second from the territory to be selected in the first round. McKenna joins Toronto after...