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Dana Hatherly

Dana Hatherly

I’m the legislative reporter for the Yukon News. I also cover general assignments for the newspaper and online, primarily reporting on hard news and politics for the territory since January 2022.

Phone
867-667-6285 ext1604
Email
dana.hatherly@yukon-news.com

Recent Work by Dana

First Nations leaders let down by Yukon Party delaying health authority act

First Nations leaders let down by Yukon Party delaying health authority act

Two committee leads say Official Opposition should’ve allowed health minister to break house rules
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What’s a commissioner? Past Yukon commissioner’s new book tells office’s history

What’s a commissioner? Past Yukon commissioner’s new book tells office’s history

Angélique Bernard aims to educate readers about the commissioner’s office and how it has changed
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Yukon Education doubles number of teachers on call but challenges persist

Yukon Education doubles number of teachers on call but challenges persist

Department doesn’t have official data on school-level staffing adjustments
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Alaska government footing $42.6M bill for Alaska Highway fixes in the Yukon

Alaska government footing $42.6M bill for Alaska Highway fixes in the Yukon

Yukon government says the state will be paying for construction and upgrades to Shakwak Corridor
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2/5 of Yukon school councils won’t have quorum if candidates don’t step up

2/5 of Yukon school councils won’t have quorum if candidates don’t step up

School councils need quorum to operate
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Yukon Liberal MP echoes advocates dismayed about feds’ disability benefit

Yukon Liberal MP echoes advocates dismayed about feds’ disability benefit

Brendan Hanley believes the amount proposed in his government’s “landmark legislation” falls short
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Yukon NDP MLA’s claim about dozens of homeless campers in Whitehorse debunked

Yukon NDP MLA’s claim about dozens of homeless campers in Whitehorse debunked

Kate Mechan of Safe at Home says “swirl” around numbers of people camping isn’t helpful
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MLAs remove cap on locally developed courses as result of Yukon NDP bill

MLAs remove cap on locally developed courses as result of Yukon NDP bill

Yukon NDP Leader Kate White’s private member’s bill on education passes in house
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Yukon’s military call up doesn’t signal health system emergency: minister

Yukon’s military call up doesn’t signal health system emergency: minister

Official Opposition rips into territorial government’s move to bring in undeployed health workers
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Yukon opposition parties agree there’s an ‘energy crisis’ but not who started it

Yukon opposition parties agree there’s an ‘energy crisis’ but not who started it

Minister says expect to pay to charge electric vehicles at government-run stations by end of 2024
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