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Humane society pleads with Whitehorse residents to stop dumping trash at animal shelter

Disposal of garbage and furniture costs non-profit $1,200 in tipping fees

Jul 12, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Yukon can’t spare firefighters to help B.C., officials say

Busy fire season continues with major blazes near Dempster Highway, Old Crow, Mayo

Jul 10, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Police say man found in Yukon River near Fort Selkirk was murdered

Wilfred ‘Dickie’ Charlie, 57, was last seen near Carmacks June 19

Jul 10, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >

Hopes grow for return of dental services to Dawson City

Klondike has been without a dentist since February

Jul 7, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Bids to finishing fixing Ross River’s footbridge come in over budget

The lowest bid to fix Ross River’s footbridge is $1 million more than the government wanted to spend

Jul 7, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Yukon board recommends go-ahead for Haeckel Hill wind energy project

Up to four turbines could produce 3.6 MW

Jul 6, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Yukon health and safety board increases assessment rates

Employers gradully paying more of full cost of workers’ comp rates

Jul 6, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Federal Court dismisses Northern Cross claims against YESAB

Company argued review board was out of line giving Eagle Plains project extra scrutiny

Jul 6, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Yukon Employees Union raises alarm over rural nursing

Nursing stations in Destruction Bay and Beaver Creek still only have one nurse each

Jul 6, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Kluane National Park officials kill bear that raided research camp

Area remains closed to park visitors

Jul 5, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >