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Death in Whitehorse called suspcious
Police responded to report of man in distress Whitehorse RCMP are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death. On Tuesday Whitehorse RCMP responded to a report of an unresponsive male at a ...
Oct 06, 2022 RCMP file photo
Dawson City RCMP Receive Multiple Theft, Break-In and Vandalism Reports
Dawson City RCMP are asking the public to assist in identifying the people who may be responsible for the recent thefts, break ins and vandalism in mine sites and local goldfields. DAWSON CITY - Multi...
Oct 05, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
Silver says he doesn't need to put rules on cabinet ministers interested in replacing him
There are no plans to introduce special rules for cabinet minister considering running for the leadership of the Yukon Liberal Party. Cabinet ministers 2 - 1pm Wednesday Yukon Premier Sandy Silver say...
Oct 05, 2022 Rush file photo
Tim Horton's donates to Special Olympics Yukon
Local fast-food restaurant provides $8,000 to Special Olympics Yukon On October 4, Whitehorse Tim Hortons was pleased to present a cheque for $8,042 to Special Olympics Yukon. The cheque represents th...
Oct 04, 2022 Submitted photo
RCMP officer and suspect shot during high-risk takedown
Dangerous incident in Porter Creek Wednesday evening An RCMP officer and a suspect were shot during what's being called a high-risk takedown in the Porter Creek area Wednesday evening. Chief Superinte...
Sep 29, 2022 RCMP file photo
There is is little information available about an incident in Porter Creek
Ongoing police presence in Porter Creek today with an update expected this afternoon. Whitehorse RCMP are askign the public to avoid a neighbourhood in Porter Creek. In a news release, the police said...
Sep 29, 2022 RCMP file photo
New recommendations on climate change brings praise
Climate Change Panel brings recommendations The Yukon NDP is excited to hear the Yukon Climate Leadership Council has submitted a set of recommendations to accelerate the government's climate action t...
Sep 28, 2022 MLA Emily Tredger of the Yukon NDP
Preliminary Funding Announced for New Burwash Landing School
Funding from the Canadian and Yukon Governments was announced yesterday to support the construction of a new Burwash Landing School BURWASH LANDING - Preliminary funding was announced to help construc...
Sep 27, 2022 Photo: Courtesy of the Yukon Government
Part of Alsek Road in Whitehorse is Closed for Construction
Maintenance crews are doing underground infrastructure construction on a portion of Alsek Road in Whitehorse WHITEHORSE - A section of Alsek Road in the Wilderness City is closed for construction work...
Sep 27, 2022 Photo: Courtesy of the City of Whitehorse
Haines Junction celebrates a new link in the Trans Canada Trail
New trail link is the missing link in the Trans Canada Trail in Haines Junction Today, a ceremony was held at the St. Elias Convention Centre to mark the completion of the Trans Canada Trail. The trai...
Sep 27, 2022 Final piece of the Trans Canada Trail in the Yukon is finished.
