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‘Why did it have to be a Wal Mart?’

‘Why did it have to be a Wal Mart?’

Ezra Winton floors Rob Maguire with the news.“The manager of Wal-Mart was in the audience tonight,” he said, standing outside the…

Batch plant will hurt health: doctor

A proposed concrete batch plant at McLean Lake is a doorway for cancer-causing heavy industry, said Gordon Smith, a doctor of naturopathic medicine.

We’re not being honest about the Canada Games Centre: Graham

City council has lied to Whitehorse residents, said councillor Doug Graham on Monday.It didn’t budget properly for the Canada Games Centre…

Yukon minimum wage boosted with little real effect

Workers pouring coffee and flipping burgers at the bottom of the pay scale will receive a 12-cent-per-hour raise as of April 1.

Fentie a no show at mining roundup soiree

Premier Dennis Fentie is no Cinderella: he missed the ball completely.On Monday, about 350 mining executives gathered at the Empire Landmark Hotel…

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The cancer industry is big business — and we’re running it for themYou don’t make friends by criticizing fundraisers with names…
The Colourful Five Per Cent Scrapbbok

The Colourful Five Per Cent Scrapbbok

A most unusual photographThis is one of the most unusual and unique photographs in my collection.The photographer is not known.
Duck tales: 15,000 wings tell the story

Duck tales: 15,000 wings tell the story

The Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre looked like it was under quarantine on Friday.Its floors were covered in broad sheets of plastic and…

New oil and gas regime opens the Yukon to industry, say critics

This year, to the delight of industry but the scorn of environmentalists, the Yukon government has dramatically increased the land base available for…

Navy to land in Whitehorse

The captain and crew of HMCS Whitehorse will visit Whitehorse during the Canada Winter Games.The Whitehorse is a Canadian frigate patrolling the…