Pending financial approval, female inmates at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre could be getting new digs.
The facility would allow inmates to benefit from cooking and doing laundry, says Norma Davignon.
On Thursday, Premier Dennis Fentie shuffled his entire cabinet.
It won’t make any difference, said acting Liberal Leader Don Inverarity.
“It doesn’t matter how much you shuffle the chairs, the...
Premier Dennis Fentie shuffled his cabinet on Thursday.
The ministers’ new portfolios are as follows:
Dennis Fentie: Executive Council Office, Finance
Elaine Taylor: Deputy Premier, Environment,...
Alicia Ann Murphy appeared in front of a packed courtroom today to face a charge of second-degree murder.
However, no plea was entered.
An extra month is needed to confirm the lawyer who will be representing...
If you govern the Yukon, spearhead Northern development and organize the North’s first Canada Games, it’s comforting to know the effort doesn’t go unnoticed.
The prestigious “officer...
A body has been recovered from the Yukon River near Eagle, Alaska, State Troopers told the Dawson City RCMP Thursday afternoon.
Canadian police suspect that it may be the body of Tyson Foxcroft, a canoeist who went...
Commercial and domestic Chinook salmon fisheries will probably close next week, says the Fisheries and Oceans department.
The salmon run is not strong enough to open the fisheries based on the latest numbers, but the...
We had another quarrel last night.
I wanted to pick up a cellular modem for my computer so I could receive high-speed internet in the technological wasteland of South Salt Spring Island.
Sharon got mad.
‘The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence,” said Talleyrand.
It is not easy to predict which wonkish and impractical schemes will become conventional wisdom in 10...
It is easily argued that the best way to spend a holiday is by doing something you love.
That is exactly what more than 30 skateboarders did Canada Day as they competed in the ninth annual Canada Skateboard Competition...
Armed with only a map, a compass and sense of direction, 53 orienteerers spent Wednesday evening trotting through the trails in the Long Lake area.
Both members and non-members of the Yukon Orienteering Association...
To simply listen Kenny J Kim strum and sing AM gold hits on the street corner would miss most of the experience.
The street balladeer, a self-described professional busker, is not easy to listen to.
In a soundproof, upstairs room on Hawkins Street, a woman pushes needles into a pair of bare legs sticking out from under a white sheet.
Next-door, inaudible through the thick walls, a man kneads away on the internal...
LHASA
Everest is behind us, Lhasa 600 kilometres ahead, on the smooth pavement of the Friendship Highway.
There is still almost a pass a day to get over.
After the Langpa La there is a drop of 1,100...
Whitehorse developer Piers McDonald was named officer of the Order of Canada this week.
