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Doctors still in short supply

The Yukon’s doctor shortage is, apparently, chronic.The territory is barely holding its own in the national competition for doctors.

Rambling

Happy St. Patrick’s Day 2 U 2:O’ Ireland isn’t it grand you look –Like a bride in her rich adornin’And with all…
Pricey pads to pop up downtown

Pricey pads to pop up downtown

Welcome to the changing face of downtown Whitehorse.A handful of developers are banking on the savings accounts of empty-nesters and single…

Yukon poker player pockets thousands

Whitehorse is a little colder than Las Vegas, but the poker’s hot.Not only is the city notorious for its illegal games — a good way to…

Trial date set for Papequash

It’s been almost a year since the first court hearing to schedule Christian Papequash’s sexual assault trial.
New film animates Carcross

New film animates Carcross

CARCROSSIt was hard to miss the film set.Floodlights, bystanders, crew and equipment spilled onto Bennett Street in downtown Carcross Tuesday.

Sewage system will be someone’s surprise neighbour

DAWSON CITYThe Yukon government has finished an initial design scheme for Dawson’s court-ordered secondary sewage lagoon system.
Trustee signing off, no election in sight

Trustee signing off, no election in sight

The man who steered Dawson City through almost two council-less years, plans to step down from his post later this month.

Shallow Bay land sale in limbo

Talk about making hay on Shallow Bay.On Friday, the Yukon Supreme Court threw a wrench into a controversial land disposition by granting a…

Hard time leads to harder times

Proposed changes to the criminal justice system would jail more people for longer times, without making the community safer, say legal experts.