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Takhini Hot Springs condo project gets approval

Takhini Hot Springs condo project gets approval

‘I’ve never seen provisions quite like the ones that were introduced through the local area planning process’
Yukon should have accessibility legislation: YACL president

Yukon should have accessibility legislation: YACL president

‘Whether it’s 10 minutes before you die or 10 years as you’re getting older you will be disabled’
Whitehorse city council ponders rules for reefer retail

Whitehorse city council ponders rules for reefer retail

City may relax regulations after legal sales begin

Whitehorse affordable housing project seeks $1M grant from city

Cornerstone Building doesn’t qualify for city’s development incentive
Poverty, racism, disability issues top Yukon’s human rights concerns, conference hears

Poverty, racism, disability issues top Yukon’s human rights concerns, conference hears

‘We need to be talking to people who have lived experience of poverty’
Man who sexually abused 13 girls designated long-term offender, sentenced to 16 years

Man who sexually abused 13 girls designated long-term offender, sentenced to 16 years

The former Yukon man pleaded guilty to 25 charges, including sexual interference, last year
‘They can play God with your life’: Whitehorse family faces eviction from trailer park after three decades

‘They can play God with your life’: Whitehorse family faces eviction from trailer park after three decades

MLA says tenants act needs changes to protect mobile home owners
Sentencing hearing held for man who killed Watson Lake elder in 2016

Sentencing hearing held for man who killed Watson Lake elder in 2016

Alfred Chief Jr. pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing 87-year-old Olson Wolftail in 2016
Placer miners win carbon tax rebate from Yukon government

Placer miners win carbon tax rebate from Yukon government

Northern airline industry exempted from levy by Ottawa
Court dismisses Norman Larue’s first-degree murder appeal

Court dismisses Norman Larue’s first-degree murder appeal

Two out of three Court of Appeal justices agreed that Larue’s appeal was without merit