The body of a helicopter pilot who crashed into the Yukon River two weeks ago was recovered on Saturday.
Richard James Wood, a Trans North Helicopter pilot, crashed into the Yukon River near Carmacks on August 9,...
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by Chris Oke
The Angel’s Nest youth shelter still hinges upon a crucial decision by the territorial government on whether it will cover the operating expenses of the project.
The Angel’s Nest coalition has already...
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by Tristin Hopper
By Tristin Hopper
News Reporter
The recent elimination of two federally funded arts support programs threatens to limit international opportunities for fledgling Canadian art producers, say Yukon artists.
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by Tristin Hopper
The Kwanlin Dun First Nation is taking the Yukon Party government to court for failing to live up to land claim agreements.
The First Nation is asking for a suspension of the public tender for the Whitehorse Airport...
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by Chris Oke
Here in the mountains, the bears are coming down from the high ground.
Every August it’s the same thing. The mountain ash berries, rose hips, Saskatoons and wild raspberries are ripe and fat and the bears begin...
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by Richard Wagamese
Inuvik route truckers are thankful for recent repair work on the shattered Dempster Highway, but they maintain that much more needs to be done.
“The road is a lot better right now than what it was (in late...
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by Tristin Hopper
A woman died yesterday after being hit by a car in downtown Whitehorse.
The accident took place at the corner of Second Avenue and Steele Street.
The vehicle was travelling north on Second Avenue when it...
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by Chris Oke
The figureheads of Tuesday’s Intergovernmental Forum talked about “sharing information” and not keeping secrets.
From each other.
For the public, all we have is what they — Yukon First...
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by Jeremy Warren
A controversial land dispute between Little Salmon/Carmacks and the Yukon government could be settled in the Supreme Court of Canada.
On Friday, the Yukon Court of Appeal found the territory properly consulted the...
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by Jeremy Warren
Kittens wait for adoption at the Mae Bachur Animal Shelter in Whitehorse. Check out www.humanesocietyyukon.ca for more details.
