Author Archives: CKRW News Room
Yukon's Premier Meets With Federal Ministers Over Increased Health Funding
In their recent stop on their cross-country trip, the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Health met the Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai to discuss the increase in health funding YUKON - A...
Feb 15, 2023 Photo: Curtis Geroux/CKRW
Unknown Object Shot Down, Healthcare Funding and More Covered By Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finished off his trip up to the Yukon with a press conference held with Premier Ranj Pillai and MP Brendan Hanley YUKON - In his visit to the Yukon, Prime Minister Justin...
Feb 13, 2023 Photo: Curtis Geroux/CKRW
2023 Yukon Quest is Set
Dog mushers will swarm Shipyards Park as the Yukon Quest returns YUKON - A Yukon tradition is back tomorrow as the Yukon Quest takes off from Whitehorse. Dog mushers will swarm Shipyards Park tomorrow...
Feb 10, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Trudeau in Whitehorse Sunday
Prime Minister to visit on Sunday Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in town for a private Liberal fundraiser Sunday evening. While no official details have been provided, there is a registration f...
Feb 10, 2023 Rush file photo
Safe at Home Society Looks for Funding from the City of Whitehorse
The Whitehorse Safe at Home Society is looking to the City of Whitehorse for $1.7 million in funding to help keep the renovation work at the former Coast High Country Inn going WHITEHORSE - The Whiteh...
Feb 09, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Man arrested in Smarch murder
18-year-old man arrested in Smarch murder An 18-year-old man from Whitehorse has been charged with first-degree murder following the death of 35-year-old Aaron Smarch. On February 6, 2023, at approxim...
Feb 07, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
The City of Whitehorse Finds Issues With CASA's Free Transit
A stark demand from the Yukon Government was made according to the City of Whitehorse in terms of transit WHITEHORSE - One of the items included in the new Confidence and Supply Agreement signed betwe...
Feb 03, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Yukon Party Concerned About the Renewed Confidence and Supply Agreement
The new CASA deal has the Official Opposition questioning if the Yukon Liberals and NDP can fulfill promises YUKON - The Official Opposition raises concerns about the renewed Confidence and Supply Agr...
Feb 01, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Yukon Liberals and NDP Renew Confidence and Supply Agreement
A new agreement was struck between the Yukon Liberals and NDP to extend the confidence and supply agreement YUKON - The Yukon Liberals and NDP have renewed their Confidence and Supply Agreement starti...
Jan 31, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Yukon Government
Whitehorse City Council Mull Over Expansion of the Operations Building
In place of a new city hall project, Whitehorse city council is now debating a $15-million expansion of its new operations building WHITEHORSE - After the collapse of the city hall project last year, ...
Jan 25, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
