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RCMP update investigation
RCMP say search warrant executed on Friday relates to online dating The Yukon RCMP are providing a few more details on the search warrant Friday that nearly closed down a part of Riverdale. In a news ...
Jan 23, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Mendocino on Bill C-21
Minister gets schooled on the importance of firearms in the North Federal Safety Minister Marco Mendocino received a bit of an old-fashion tuning-in by a panel of Yukoners Thursday night over his gove...
Jan 20, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Whitehorse City Council Approve of Pedestrian Only Portion of Main Street
Yukoners could see some changes to Whitehorse's downtown core this summer WHITEHORSE - A City Councillor's experiment to create a pedestrian section of downtown takes a big leap forward. The motion to...
Jan 18, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Leadership Changes in the Yukon's Public Service Sector
Ranj Pillai shifted top leadership across the Yukon government in one of his first steps as Premier YUKON - In one of his first moves as Premier of the Yukon, Ranj Pillai has shuffled senior leadershi...
Jan 16, 2023 Photo: Curtis Geroux/CKRW
Bargaining Talks Between Yukon Government and Yukon Employees Union Break Down
A new round of mediated discussions will have to take place as the Public Service Alliance of Canada, the Yukon Employees Union, and the Yukon Government broke down YUKON - Negotiations for a new cont...
Jan 16, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
RCMP blitzes school zones
More than 50 charges laid near schools. Yukon RCMP officers handed out more than 50 tickets to drivers in school zones this week. During this enforcement blitz, officers observed some vehicles traveli...
Jan 13, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
A Group of Whitehorse Youth Placed Under Arrest Over New Years
A crime spree late into 2022 found a group of youth under arrest by RCMP WHITEHORSE - RCMP continues to investigate after several youths were arrested on New Year's weekend. On December 29, 2023 aroun...
Jan 12, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Car Prowler Taken Into Custody by Whitehorse RCMP
A man known by Whitehorse RCMP was arrested over the holidays after attempting to break into a vehicle WHITEHORSE - RCMP has booked one more car prowler after an attempted vehicle break-in occurred in...
Jan 10, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Pillai will be the new Yukon premier
Pillai acclaimed as leader of the Yukon Liberal Party Ranj Pillai will be the new Yukon Premier. Pillai was acclaimed to the position over the weekend, as no one else challenged him by the deadline of...
Jan 09, 2023 Rush file photo
Some of the stolen snowshoes turn up
Some of the snowshoes stolen from the ElderActive Association have been found There was an update from the Elder Active Association released over the holiday weekend. Five pairs of the 14 pairs of sno...
Dec 28, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
