Author Archives: CKRW News Room
2022 Year in Review with Whitehorse Mayor Laura Cabott
In a year filled with landslides, inflation, and climate change efforts, the Mayor of Whitehorse looked back on 2022 WHITEHORSE - As 2022 comes to a close, the Mayor of Whitehorse commented on the cou...
Dec 21, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
Whitehorse RCMP Have Located Missing Man in Late 30's
Ryan Darbyshire was found this morning safe and sound according to Whitehorse RCMP YUKON - Whitehorse RCMP has confirmed they've found the missing 37 year old. Police say Ryan Darbyshire was reported ...
Dec 21, 2022 Photo: RCMP File
The Yukon and Canadian Government Struck a Deal to Protect the Territory's Nature
The Canadian and Yukon governments have unveiled a new program to conserve the Yukon's natural resources. YUKON - The territorial and federal governments have announced a new initiative to protect nat...
Dec 15, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
F-22s were stationed in Alaska
Fighter jets were from Alaska base The American military have confirmed that it was one of their F-22s that made an emergency landing at the Whitehorse Airport on Tuesday. In an email to the Rush, Maj...
Dec 15, 2022 Rush file photo
F.H. Collins place on a short lockdown today
RCMP arrest trespasser at the school F.H. Collins school was briefly in a lockdown situation this afternoon. According to an email from school principal Ruth Burridge obtained by the Rush, all student...
Dec 14, 2022 RCMP file photo
US fighter jet makes emergency landing at Whitehorse Airport
Few details on why a fighter plane had to stop in Whitehorse yesterday Details are still unclear as to why a fighter jet had to make an emergency landing at the Whitehorse airport yesterday. Carly Boh...
Dec 14, 2022 Rush file photo
History was Made at the 2022 Elite Canadian Judo Championships
Jaymi Hinchey climbed to the podium to become the first Yukoner to ever earn a medal at the competition YUKON - Yukon Judo history was in Edmonton as the territory made the podium for the first time. ...
Dec 12, 2022 Photo: Courtesy of Judo Yukon
Air North and Canada Goose Collaborate to Offer Fabrics and Materials
Canada Goose and Air North bring materials and fabrics to Indigenous sewers, seamstresses and parka designers in the Yukon YUKON - Indigenous sewers, seamstresses, parka designers, and others visited ...
Dec 12, 2022 Photo taken by Simon Blakesley Photography: Courtesy of Canada Goose & Air North
Construction Site Break & Enters in Whistle Bend
A few construction site break and enters in Whitehorse have prompted RCMP to investigate after damage and construction equipment is reported stolen WHITEHORSE - A few construction site break and enter...
Dec 09, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
NDP and Yukon NDP Urge the Federal Government to Repeal Section 43 of Criminal Code
The Yukon NDP and other NDP leaders are coming together to urge the federal government to take action and protect children from legal physical punishment YUKON - Yukon NDP and former superintendent fo...
Dec 09, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
