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Address on homelessness Planed Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:48 pm

Gordon Laird, an acclaimed Calgary researcher and journalist,

Bagnell racks up fourth straight win

October 15, 2008 at 4:45 pm

And it's off to Ottawa again for the Yukon's MP of eight years.

Conservatives ‘on the rise,’ Pasloski says

October 15, 2008 at 4:41 pm

Election night was bittersweet for Conservative candidate Darrell Pasloski. He watched his party gain 19 seats nationwide, while on the receiving end of a sound thumping from Liberal incumbent Larry Bagnell.

Greens elbow aside NDP to place third

October 15, 2008 at 4:38 pm

By 7:30 on election night, the Green Party's John Streicker was already a clear winner, regardless of the results.

Bolton philosophical about distant finish Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:35 pm

The once heady days of support for the New Democrats in the Yukon was absent at the federal polls on Tuesday.

Officials still in dark about outage Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:33 pm

There is still no explanation behind Monday's blackout that left most of the territory without power for several hours, Yukon Energy spokeswoman Janet Patterson said today.

Airport work dispute must be resolved: TIAY Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:30 pm

There is an urgency to settling the dispute halting the Whitehorse airport terminal expansion project, says the chair of the Tourism Industry Association Yukon (TIAY).

New parking meters now in effect Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:28 pm

Put those nickels and dimes away.

Geological Survey studying impacts of climate change Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:26 pm

The Yukon Geological Survey is working on four projects which will study how permafrost and landslides impact Yukon terrain.

TV viewers had some early election results Subscribers only

October 15, 2008 at 4:24 pm

At 6:40 Tuesday evening, 20 minutes before Yukon polls closed, eastern TV stations were announcing a Conservative minority government.

News archive for October 15, 2008