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Yukon Liberals and Yukon Party Go Back and Forth Over Housing
The Yukon Liberals and Official Opposition continue to swing back and forth over housing in the territory YUKON - Housing continues to be a hot topic for both the territorial Liberals and the Official...
Aug 18, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
The Klondike Visitor's Association's Village off King Will Open Next Spring
The Klondike Visitors Association is working on a plan to mitigate the consequences of limited seasonal lodging in Dawson City DAWSON CITY - The summer tourism season is winding down for most communit...
Aug 17, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
Whitehorse RCMP Investigate Multiple Attacks on a Local Business
A local business on 4th Avenue in Whitehorse was attacked twice in one night, RCMP to investigate WHITEHORSE - Whitehorse RCMP are investigating after a local business on 4th Avenue in was targeted tw...
Aug 16, 2023 Photo: CKRW file.
The Yukon NDP is Taking on ATCO's Proposed Rate Increase
The Yukon NDP has registered as an intervener in the review process to speak out against ATCO's proposed rate increases YUKON - The New Democratic Party for the territory has spoken and looks to hear ...
Aug 16, 2023 Photo: Xtra Magazine
Mayo Residents Allowed to Return Home After Evacuation Order Rescinded
Evacuation order was rescinded by Wildland Fire, allowing residents of Mayo to return home MAYO - After firefighting personnel's efforts, residents of Mayo can now return home. The Village of Mayo and...
Aug 14, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Yukon Protective Services
Yukon Leaders and Wildland Fire Provide Update on Old Crow and Mayo Evacuations
Planes filled with Yukoners from Old Crow have now landed in Whitehorse to support evacuees from the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation YUKON - 2 Yukon communities remain empty with only emergency personnel...
Aug 11, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Wildland Fire
The Federal and Territorial Governments Invest in Indigenous Tourism and Culture Industry
The Indigenous tourism and cultural business in Yukon is getting a boost from the Canadian and Yukon governments YUKON - The Yukon's Indigenous tourism and culture industry is getting a boost of feder...
Aug 11, 2023 Photo Courtesy: Yukon Government
The President of the Association of Yukon Communities Speaks Out On Sustainable Growth in Municipalities
Ted Laking, the President of AYC submits an Op-Ed looking to bring members of all orders of government together to discuss solutions to find sustainable funding sources in Canadian municipalities YUKO...
Aug 11, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Ted Laking
Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne Visits the Yukon
During the Minister's visit, he is touring mining projects, met with local and territorial government leaders and attended a government retreat YUKON - A federal minister is stopping by the Yuk...
Aug 10, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of the Government of Canada
Yukon Government Declaration of Emergency for Mayo
The Yukon Government announced a state of emergency in Mayo and the surrounding area MAYO - The Government of Yukon has declared a state of emergency for the Village of Mayo and the surrounding area. ...
Aug 09, 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Wildland Fire
