Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for October 26, 2009

Poll testing waters for Phelps’ return

October 26, 2009 at 3:19 pm

Results from a DataPath Systems poll to be released later this week could set the stage for former Yukon government leader Willard Phelps to take another run at territorial politics.

Doctor guilty of dangerous driving in woman’s death

October 26, 2009 at 3:18 pm

A woman who struck and killed a pedestrian in Whitehorse in August 2008 has been convicted of dangerous driving.

Human remains found on trail

October 26, 2009 at 3:17 pm

What are believed to be human remains were discovered Friday near Long Lake, along what is commonly referred to as the Bypass Trail, Whitehorse RCMP said today.

Police issue caution after residents get late visitors Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:16 pm

Whitehorse RCMP are cautioning residents to be sure they know who’s knocking on the door before opening it.

Hugging For A Cause Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:13 pm

More than 350 people turned out to the Yukon government main administration building

Yukoners flock to get their flu shots Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:11 pm

It wasn’t the sports venues – the rinks, pool, field house or gymnasium – that were the busiest spots inside the Canada Games Centre this morning.

Roll up your sleeves, top doctor urges Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:10 pm

With more H1N1 vaccines on hand than the total population of the Yukon,

Murder case on verge of going to jury Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:08 pm

Defence and prosecution lawyers made their closing arguments today in the murder trial of Alicia Murphy, accused of killing Evangeline Billy on Sunday, June 22, 2008.

Young rural workers to get job training opportunities Subscribers only

October 26, 2009 at 3:06 pm

Rural youth have a new program to help them gain employment skills, thanks to the Department of Education and Yukon Chamber of Commerce.