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Yukon RCMP to conduct training exercises at Schwatka Lake

Yukon RCMP to conduct training exercises at Schwatka Lake

Yukon RCMP has announced that simulated gunfire and police dog tracking exercises will take place near the Whitehorse lake on May 14 and 15
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Alaska Highway signs near Whitehorse briefly given 'Yukon' Highway label in protest

Alaska Highway signs near Whitehorse briefly given 'Yukon' Highway label in protest

Two Yukon men installed temporary placards bearing their preferred name for the route. They were quickly removed
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Yukon school bus driver axed after blood alcohol in 'warning range'

Yukon school bus driver axed after blood alcohol in 'warning range'

Yukon RCMP investigating after concerns about bus driver transporting Golden Horn Elementary School students
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Yukon Party, NDP set sights on new Whitehorse riding

Yukon Party, NDP set sights on new Whitehorse riding

On May 13, the Yukon NDP announced Tiara Topps would be seeking the nomination to run for the NDP in Whistle Bend North, while the Yukon Party said Porter Creek Centre MLA Yvonne Clarke would be running on its behalf
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Yukon RCMP reopens decades-old investigation into death of Indigenous woman

Yukon RCMP reopens decades-old investigation into death of Indigenous woman

The Yukon RCMP has released a finalized forensic sketch of Tootsie Jimmy-Charlie in hopes of generating new leads in the investigation into her 1967 death
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Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon holds prayer vigil for victims of Lapu Lapu Day attack

Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon holds prayer vigil for victims of Lapu Lapu Day attack

CFAY held the vigil outside their office on Third Avenue on May 9
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Signs and seeds in Canada: Yukon group seeks to combat polarization

Signs and seeds in Canada: Yukon group seeks to combat polarization

Grey Matters brings together people from wide variety of political stripes for first event
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Weird weather hinders but doesn't halt Whitehorse community garage sales

Weird weather hinders but doesn't halt Whitehorse community garage sales

May 10 snowfall catches some sellers and buyers off guard but not everyone cancels plans
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Former Kwanlin Dün First Nation chief Doris Bill aims to lead Yukon Liberals

Former Kwanlin Dün First Nation chief Doris Bill aims to lead Yukon Liberals

Doris Bill announced her intention to replace outgoing Premier and Liberal Leader Ranj Pillai
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Planned telecom outages for Pelly Crossing, Copper Ridge early on May 13

Planned telecom outages for Pelly Crossing, Copper Ridge early on May 13

Phone, internet outages to take place between midnight and 2 a.m.
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