News archive for January 28, 2008
Molybdenum mine suddenly shuts down
January 28, 2008 at 5:03 pm
The unexpected shutdown of the Ruby Creek mine project north of Atlin was announced Friday.
Government won’t make any more ABCP investments
January 28, 2008 at 5:02 pm
The Yukon government will no longer invest in asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP), but the opposition says it's something that should have been done a lot sooner.
Mushers drop off food for the Quest as start date looms
January 28, 2008 at 4:59 pm
Chicken, fat, kibble, sausage and ice cream.
Residents find little satisfaction from council Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:58 pm
Takhini North residents called a meeting with mayor and council at noon Friday that became so heated, the residents almost walked out.
Cougar suspected in horse attacks Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:56 pm
It was likely a cougar which attacked three horses at an acreage outside Carmacks, says area conservation officer TJ Grantham.
Arctic char farm signs deal with first nation Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:54 pm
Whitehorse's own arctic char farm has reached production capacity, but has found backup on the other side of the country.
Pepper spray needed to arrest man Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:53 pm
A 40-year-old Whitehorse man who was arrested on Sunday has charges of break and enter, assault, mischief, uttering threats and breach of condition pending against him.
Hospital employees to vote on new deal Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:52 pm
About 200 staffers at the Whitehorse General Hospital will be voting this week on whether to accept a tentative agreement.
Cost of living in Whitehorse rose: statistics Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:52 pm
It cost more to live in Whitehorse last month than it did in December 2006.
Restaurant suffers a major beer theft Subscribers only
January 28, 2008 at 4:51 pm
The McCrae Chinese Restaurant had $7,000 worth of beer stolen during a break and enter incident late Friday night or early Saturday morning, an RCMP spokesperson said this morning.
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