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News archive for October 10, 2008

Conservatives’ slide dragging down Pasloski, polling finds

October 10, 2008 at 6:32 pm

The Conservative Party in the territory is being hit hard by Yukoners' reactions to global economic woes, a survey has found.

Man is found not criminally responsible for sibling’s death

October 10, 2008 at 6:30 pm

A man charged with stabbing his brother to death was suffering from a psychotic episode when the murder occurred, so is not criminally responsible, the Yukon Supreme Court decided Wednesday.

Court revisits damages issue following woman’s injury

October 10, 2008 at 6:28 pm

A love affair gone awry, and then to court, will cost a bit less for a Teslin businessman after an appeal court judge reviewed the case.

Porter Creek lots turned back to city Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:27 pm

As the city gets ready to open bids on the three properties on the former Stan McCowan Arena site, it has also turned to over-the-counter sales on five of the single-family lots that were put to the lottery system last month.

Liberal candidate returns to the classroom Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:21 pm

His audience may have been too young to vote, but that did not stop Liberal-incumbent Larry Bagnell from visiting Whitehorse Elementary School Wednesday to talk politics with the students.

No clear winner in all-candidates’ forum Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:15 pm

Yukon voters anticipating a defining moment or knock out punch at CBC North's all-candidates' forum in Whitehorse last evening, did not get it.

Half of Mount Sima industrial lots sold Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:12 pm

Five of 10 Mount Sima industrial lots for sale by public tender were sold Thursday, and five are now available over the counter.

Bagnell: long tenure strengthens effectiveness Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:08 pm

Ed. note: Presented on this and the subsequent three pages are question-and-answer sessions with the four Yukon candidates in Tuesday's federal election. They appear in alphabetical order, beginning with Liberal incumbent Larry Bagnell.

Bolton: NDP the best option for families Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:05 pm

The Star: The chances of the NDP forming a majority government in Ottawa are slim to none, so why should people vote for you?

Pasloski: ‘I’m up for the task’ of being MP Subscribers only

October 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm

The Star: Yukon's voters historically have bucked going with a candidate whose party is most likely to form the government in Ottawa.