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What’s a commissioner? Past Yukon commissioner’s new book tells office’s history

Angélique Bernard aims to educate readers about the commissioner’s office and how it has changed

Apr 26, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Jury in coroner’s inquest rules 4 deaths at Whitehorse Emergency Shelter “accidental”

Jurors also issued eight recommendations to avoid similar deaths

Apr 26, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Whitehorse Rotary Club to hold dinner fundraiser for local food bank

The East Coast-themed dinner event aims to raise funds for the food bank to build its own kitchen

Apr 25, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Ice jam flooding risk prompts Klondike Valley evacuation alert

Residents advised to prepare to leave should water rise. River breakup expected within days

Apr 25, 2024 4:27 PM Read more >

Jury for coroner’s inquest into 4 deaths deliberates in Whitehorse

Inquest is probing deaths of four Indigenous women at Whitehorse Emergency Shelter in 2022 and 2023

Apr 25, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Yukon Education doubles number of teachers on call but challenges persist

Department doesn’t have official data on school-level staffing adjustments

Apr 25, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Whitehorse council green-lights denser building in residential zones

Sweeping zoning amendment affects units per lot, setbacks and parking requirements

Apr 25, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Nearly 200 overdoses at Whitehorse shelter since 2020, inquest hears

The Whitehorse Emergency Shelter’s senior manager discusses overdoses at coroner’s inquest

Apr 24, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

Alaska government footing $42.6M bill for Alaska Highway fixes in the Yukon

Yukon government says the state will be paying for construction and upgrades to Shakwak Corridor

Apr 24, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Whitehorse city council waives off mining-regulation bylaw

Proposal to put council in charge of permitting mining and exploration work in Whitehorse defeated

Apr 24, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >