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Yukon plans upgrades for Pine Lake Campground including 22 new sites

Yukon plans upgrades for Pine Lake Campground including 22 new sites

The Yukon government plans to add sites to the popular campground and conduct trail upgrades over the next five years
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Yukon government website experiences issues

Yukon government website experiences issues

The government's website has been intermittently not working throughout the afternoon of Jan, 9
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Yukon RCMP arrest American traveller at Whitehorse airport for illegally importing restricted gun

Yukon RCMP arrest American traveller at Whitehorse airport for illegally importing restricted gun

Security authority notified police after finding handgun and ammunition in man’s checked bag
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RCMP warns Yukoners of email scam

RCMP warns Yukoners of email scam

Email claims to be sent by RCMP
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Yukon government seeks input on unifying Health Professions Act

Yukon government seeks input on unifying Health Professions Act

The Yukon government is running engagement sessions until early February to help develop a framework for unifying the Health Professions Acts
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Yukon government, Connective sued over Whitehorse Emergency Shelter deaths

Yukon government, Connective sued over Whitehorse Emergency Shelter deaths

Families of two Indigenous women who died at the shelter are taking authorities to court
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Yukon legislature speaker asserts independence in budget conflict

Yukon legislature speaker asserts independence in budget conflict

Correspondence from committee Jeremy Harper chairs cried foul on budget changes for Elections Yukon and others
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Update: South Klondike Highway closed at Carcross amid winter storm

Update: South Klondike Highway closed at Carcross amid winter storm

From Jan. 9 to Jan. 10, up to 30 centimetres of snow and strong winds are expected to hit portions of the South Klondike Highway between Carcross and White Pass.
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Yukon government pauses affordable heat pump program due to high demand

Yukon government pauses affordable heat pump program due to high demand

The Yukon government has paused the affordable heat pump program due to unexpected high demand since its launch on Dec. 19.
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Whitehorse woman hopes to travel abroad on $103k lotto winnings

Whitehorse woman hopes to travel abroad on $103k lotto winnings

Mary Seely is the second Yukoner announced by the Western Canada Lottery Corporation to have won a prize draw in the span of a week.
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