UPDATED: Yukon declares state of emergency over COVID-19

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Whitehorse city council adjusts to a new reality amid COVID-19 pandemic

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    Obituaries

    Dorothy Marie Turnbull (nee Davis)

    Mar 8th, 2020

    Curtis Leigh Time

    Mar 7th, 2020

    Anne Vezina

    Feb 26th, 2020

    Ileene Mary McKinnon

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    Shirley Ann Clark (nee Jackson)

    Feb 24th, 2020

    Arthur Carsten Christensen

    Feb 20th, 2020

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