Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for December 1, 2008

Bagnell, Fentie at odds over coalition regime

December 1, 2008 at 6:54 pm

Federal opposition parties stand poised to topple Prime Minister Stephen Harper's minority government after a weekend of dramatic back room deal-making.

Whistle Bend lacks ‘proper mix’: association

December 1, 2008 at 6:52 pm

Higher-density residential areas should be closer to the city's core, rather than eight kilometres away from it, says Terry Bergen, president of the Yukon Real Estate Association.

AIDS fundraiser planned for tonight

December 1, 2008 at 6:46 pm

In recognition of World AIDS Day, a group of Yukon artists is joining forces with Blood Ties Four Directions tonight to help fight the battle against AIDS/HIV in the territory.

Regional cadet biathlon meet is set this week Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:45 pm

Seventy army and air cadets from across the North will gather in Whitehorse this Thursday through Sunday to compete in the 2008 Northern Region Cadet Biathlon Competition.

Joining Forces For A Cause Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:42 pm

Sasha Sywulsky, second from right, DJ'd a night at Coasters to help Whitehorse firefighters raise money for prostate cancer.

Symposium hears wildlife management ideas Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:38 pm

The use of off-road vehicles and the future impact of tourism on fish wildlife were among concerns raised at a two-day symposium on the future of wildlife management in Whitehorse.

Five accused make court appearances Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:35 pm

The five people accused of stealing from a local charity appeared in court Friday afternoon.

Clarificaton Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:34 pm

Re. "Commission's director welcomes changes to act", Star, Nov. 27.

Crime team proving effective: YTG Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:32 pm

The RCMP's Street Crime Reduction Team has released details on enforcement activities from April 1 to Sept. 30 of this year.

Culinary students hard at work on dinner for youth Subscribers only

December 1, 2008 at 6:31 pm

Yukon College culinary students are cooking turkeys for Wednesday's special holiday dinner at the Blue Feather Youth Centre.