Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for October 20, 2009

Miner died after being airlifted to hospital

October 20, 2009 at 2:44 pm

A miner who was airlifted Monday from the Wolverine Mine to Whitehorse with injuries that did not appear threatening died shortly after arriving at Whitehorse General Hospital.

Shelter must find good home for Trevor

October 20, 2009 at 2:41 pm

Trevor the dog will be permitted to live as long as the Humane Society Yukon can find an owner willing and able to follow a strict management plan for the rest of the animal’s life.

Territory awaits release of H1N1vaccine

October 20, 2009 at 2:39 pm

And the waiting begins....

Woman located safely, police say Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:37 pm

A woman who Whitehorse RCMP sought assistance in finding last week has been located,

City moves to iron out election kinks Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:35 pm

Subdivision and street names shouldn’t mix, at least when it comes to the voters list.

Volunteer firefighters are in short supply Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:33 pm

The Yukon’s volunteer fire departments need you.

Chief loses bid for re-election Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:31 pm

Brenda Lorraine Sam was elected Monday as the new chief of the Ta’an Kwach’an Council, edging out veteran Chief Ruth Massie by 35 votes.

Steady Progress Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:29 pm

The new nurses’ residence being built off Hospital Road is seen Saturday afternoon.

Accused’s defence to begin their case this afternoon Subscribers only

October 20, 2009 at 2:27 pm

The case against Alicia Murphy wrapped up Monday with defence counsel trying to cast doubt on the Crown’s star witness in the second-degree murder trial.