News archive for July 20, 2009
Poll gives MP a huge lead
July 20, 2009 at 5:06 pm
As popular support for the territory's ruling party took a nose dive this summer, those behind Yukon MP Larry Bagnell are surging, according to a DataPath Systems poll released Friday.
Longest canoe, kayak race is underway
July 20, 2009 at 5:03 pm
An international fleet set out from Rotary Peace Park today for the longest canoe and kayak race in the world.
Citizen on Patrol members assaulted
July 20, 2009 at 5:02 pm
A 17- year-old youth is facing charges of assault with a weapon and mischief under $3,000 after a volunteer from the Citizens On Patrol (COP) group was attacked early Sunday morning.
Liberals plan vote of non-confidence Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:58 pm
In the face of government silence over its secret dealings to privatize the territory's public utility,
Chinook run better than expected Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:56 pm
The run of Yukon River chinook is looking better than expected,
Slab Poured Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:55 pm
The new slab for the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport terminal expansion was poured from about 4 a.m. Friday to late Friday afternoon.
Ex-teachers’ aide to await sentence in jail Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:53 pm
A Teslin man convicted of possessing child pornography will go to jail to wait for his sentence.
Carmacks at extreme fire danger rating Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:51 pm
Fire crews dealt with three new wildfires that began over the weekend.
General assembly talked restructuring Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:49 pm
There was no commitment last week from any of the non-members of the Council of Yukon First Nations that they would be returning to a new governing structure.
Ultralite flips, but pilot unhurt Subscribers only
July 20, 2009 at 4:47 pm
An attempted landing on Nares Lake south of Whitehorse on Friday ended in an Ultralite aircraft flipping on the water.
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