News archive for May 16, 2008
Height limit proposed for Porter Creek condo plans Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:49 pm
The owners of a property proposed for a new development say that though they are requesting permission for four-storey buildings, they may not build to that height.
Society stalwart hails animal law changes Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:48 pm
Tougher penalties and broader enforcement measures proposed for the territory's Animal Protection Act are getting positive reviews from Andrea Lemphers, Yukon Human Society's (YHS) past president and current spokesperson.
Report traces parties’ financial sources Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:47 pm
Five Vancouver-based mining companies were among the largest donators to the Yukon Party last year, according to the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon's 2007 political contributions report.
City ignored residents’ wishes, court told Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:45 pm
Members of the McLean Lake Residents Association are awaiting Yukon Supreme Court Justice Leigh Gower's decision regarding the fate of a parcel of land near McLean Lake, following a day-long court hearing Thursday.
Charges stayed against Arntzen Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:44 pm
The prosecutor in a criminal case against a former Yukon Party MLA has stayed proceedings, due to a lack of a reasonable prospect of conviction.
Two men, woman wanted by authorities Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:40 pm
The public's assistance is requested in locating three Yukoners wanted as of noon Thursday.
Enlarged Arkell subdivision plan moves ahead Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:38 pm
The city is moving forward on its plans to expand the Arkell subdivision.
Flood repairs delay visitor centre opening Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:36 pm
The busiest tourist centre in the Yukon, the Carcross Visitor Information Centre is late re-opening this year, due to damage inflicted by the 2007 flooding.
Rising gas prices on tourism industry’s mind Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:34 pm
Rising gas prices may be discouraging American tourists from visiting the Yukon, worry local RV Park owners.
Minister eschews Taser in holster Subscribers only
May 16, 2008 at 5:32 pm
Justice Minister Marian Horne isn't about to go Cagney and Lacey to rid the Yukon of drug dens and bootleggers. However, she's confident the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Act is working.
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