Wyatt’s World October 15, 2007
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History Hunter: Yukon man relives the riverboat days after seven decades
John Nicholson took summer work on Yukon steamers in the 1950s
YUKONOMIST: Another election, another anomaly
Monday’s “double-tie” election is generating some free publicity for the Yukon as Outside news agencies scramble to find someone to interview.
First two readings passed on Whitehorse e-bike bylaw
Delegate calls on city to consider age restrictions and further regulations
Change of plans approved for city hall
Project would see 1966 city hall demolished
October opening eyed for Dairy Queen
Will depend on everything going according to plan
The Canadian side of the Chilkoot Trail will open for summer
The Canadian side of the Chilkoot Trail will open for summer Parks… Continue reading
Rural dump closures and tipping fees raise concern from small communities
The government has said the measures are a cost-cutting necessity
Today’s mailbox: Hands of Hope, the quilt of poppies
Toilets are important Ed. note: Hands of Hope is a Whitehorse-based non-profit… Continue reading
City news, briefly
A look at city council matters for the week of April 12
Yukon Student Vote chooses Yukon Party government; NDP take popular vote
The initiative is organized by national non-profit CIVIX
Yvonne Clarke elected as first Filipina MLA in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
Clarke beat incumbent Liberal Paolo Gallina in Porter Creek Centre
Emily Tredger takes Whitehorse Centre for NDP
MLA-elect ready to get to work in new role
Two new cases of COVID-19 variant identified in territory
“If variants were to get out of control in the Yukon, the impact could be serious.”
