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Whitehorse city councillor says free transit program was 'really valued'
Whitehorse, YT - A Whitehorse city councillor reviewed the recently ended territorial free transit program at Monday's meeting. The program, which concluded Sunday, was run by the Yukon government in coordination with the city. From October 2024 to November 2025, the territory purchased 13,000 monthly passes and 22,000...
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Whitehorse raises flags with under 100 days to go until 2026 Arctic Winter Games
Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse marked just under 100 days until the 2026 Arctic Winter Games with a flag-raising ceremony at the Canada Games Centre on Tuesday. The event was hosted by the Whitehorse 2026 Arctic Winter Games Host Society and featured the raising of the flags of all eight competing contingents, the two hos...
Dec 03, 2025
Construction on Dawson ice bridge set to begin by mid-December
Whitehorse, YT - Dawson residents may soon be able to cross the Yukon River again as ice has begun forming at the ferry crossing site. The Department of Highways and Public Works says crews plan to begin building the ice bridge in mid-December. A bridge for light-duty vehicles is expected to open by late December, whil...
Dec 02, 2025
Yukon Government and First Nations leaders say latest Yukon Forum was about rebuilding trust
Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon government and First Nations leadership say they are setting a new tone after co-chairing their first Yukon Forum together last week. Premier Currie Dixon and Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief Math'ieya Alatini met Thursday with newly elected cabinet ministers and chiefs from across ...
Dec 01, 2025
Researchers dig for clues on how often Yukon's Tintina fault produces earthquakes
Whitehorse, YT - Scientists are analyzing new samples from the Tintina fault near Dawson City to better understand the region's earthquake risk, building on research that revealed the fault could still produce quakes up to magnitude 7.5. Theron Finley, a surficial geologist with the Yukon Geological Survey, says the te...
Nov 28, 2025
