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Former Yukon Speaker David Laxton found not guilty of sexual assault

Former Yukon Speaker David Laxton found not guilty of sexual assault

Case hinged on whether kisses constitute sexual assault
Yukon government and First Nations outline future plans

Yukon government and First Nations outline future plans

The new action plan outlines timelines for discussions on common issues
Two-car collision shuts down Klondike Highway Sept. 29

Two-car collision shuts down Klondike Highway Sept. 29

Vehicle occupants taken to hospital with minor injuries
Yukon government should remove WCC’s hospital status, says Supreme Court judge

Yukon government should remove WCC’s hospital status, says Supreme Court judge

‘Calling a prison a hospital does not change the nature of the WCC from a penal environment’
Wyatt’s World

Wyatt’s World

Wyatt’s World
Burwash Landing man cleared in axe attack trial

Burwash Landing man cleared in axe attack trial

A jury found Douglas Twiss not guilty of assault with a weapon and uttering threats but guilty of mischief
New sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly kicks off Oct. 3

New sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly kicks off Oct. 3

Session expected to run until Nov. 27
Whitehorse RCMP gets new detachment commander

Whitehorse RCMP gets new detachment commander

Police seeking more funding from YG, won’t say how much
Yukon RCMP make arrest in connection with Carmacks man’s killing

Yukon RCMP make arrest in connection with Carmacks man’s killing

27-year-old Tyler Aaron Skookum of Carmacks arrested in Whitehorse
Construction company, president found not guilty of environment charges

Construction company, president found not guilty of environment charges

‘Unfair’ to prosecute company for failing to dig soil samples during winter, judge rules