Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for September 11, 2007

Dawson-area residents felt small quake Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

Dawson City-area residents were treated to a small earthquake Monday night, reports the Geological Survey of Canada.

School drug dog case put off Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

A case brought to Yukon Supreme Court about Porter Creek Secondary School's planned drug-sniffing dog visit has been adjourned until next Monday.

Court’s decision on bylaw prompts response by city Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

City council moved forward Monday night to enact a bylaw that repeals another bylaw struck down by the Yukon Supreme Court.

Speaker to talk of urban sustainability Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

The City of Whitehorse will host a delegate from environmental award-winning Okotoks, Alta. to discuss sustainability plans.

Gas station fire probe proceeding Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

The RCMP have one suspect in mind relating to the fire that destroyed the Faro Shell station last week, said Cpl. Russell Blackjack.

Bride made good on childhood ambition Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

A Vietnamese-Canadian fulfilled her childhood dream of a Yukon wedding last week when she married her longtime boyfriend in Whitehorse.

Road’s extension project to see sod turned next week Subscribers only

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

The Hamilton Boulevard extension project will officially kick off next week, city councillor Dave Austin announced Monday evening.

Education assistant is granted bail

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

A Teslin education assistant charged with possession of child pornography has been released on bail.

Californian ravin’ about the raven plate

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

A California licence plate collector is asking the territory's beloved goldpanner to share the spotlight with the hardy raven.

Man surrenders to RCMP emergency response team

September 11, 2007 at 11:00 am

Approximately nine homes in the Kopper King trailer court were evacuated late last night after the RCMP emergency response team was called to assist in a standoff.