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Selkirk First Nation reaches historic landmark in Yukon Minto Mine takeover

Selkirk First Nation reaches historic landmark in Yukon Minto Mine takeover

The Yukon Supreme Court approved the sale of existing mineral assets to Selkirk First Nation on June 13, 2025, transferring over full control and ownership
New territorial park unveiled within City of Whitehorse

New territorial park unveiled within City of Whitehorse

Chasàn Chùa the newest territorial park in the Yukon
Yukon Liberals select Mike Pemberton as their new leader and the territory's next premier

Yukon Liberals select Mike Pemberton as their new leader and the territory's next premier

Only 13 votes separated Pemberton from rival candidate Doris Bill
Fire ban, hot weather, and highway closure: the fire situation in the Yukon as of June 19

Fire ban, hot weather, and highway closure: the fire situation in the Yukon as of June 19

Several new fires have popped, including in the Klondike region but Dawson City is not threatened
Dawson rec centre moves to construction phase after receiving council approval

Dawson rec centre moves to construction phase after receiving council approval

Construction could begin this summer, with tentative completion date of fall 2027
Measles cases up to 30 in B.C. as disease spreads in province's north

Measles cases up to 30 in B.C. as disease spreads in province's north

Recent B.C. cases part of a pattern of measles cases on the rise across Canada
Man allegedly tries to ram police vessel with stolen boat near Prince Rupert

Man allegedly tries to ram police vessel with stolen boat near Prince Rupert

A 25-year-old was arrested and will face charges following a boat chase on June 16
'We were lucky': Stranded hikers rescued from B.C.'s Cape Scott Provincial Park share their story

'We were lucky': Stranded hikers rescued from B.C.'s Cape Scott Provincial Park share their story

Father and son who went hiking in the backcountry in Cape Scott Provincial Park share their story
With B.C. woman's remains found, search renewed for other missing women

With B.C. woman's remains found, search renewed for other missing women

A search for Caitlin Potts and Deanna Wertz will take place on Mount Ida on National Indigenous Peoples Day Saturday, June 21
Yukon's volunteer firefighters train to tackle fires and save lives

Yukon's volunteer firefighters train to tackle fires and save lives

Volunteer firefighters from Carmacks, Mount Lorne, Hootalinqua, Atlin and Ibex Valley prepare for a range of emergency situations they may be called upon to respond to