Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for October 29, 2009

Fentie regime sinks to lowest-ever rating

October 29, 2009 at 3:17 pm

As the year’s fall sitting started this afternoon, support for the Yukon Party government is at its lowest since Premier Dennis Fentie was elected to lead his second majority three years ago, according to a DataPath Systems poll released Wednesday.

Flu shots now accompanied by activities passes

October 29, 2009 at 3:15 pm

The city is giving Whitehorse residents a little incentive to get their H1N1 vaccinations.

Society plans a campaign to encourage water conservation

October 29, 2009 at 3:13 pm

The extended period the city needs to discharge treated wastewater into the Yukon River has the Yukon Conservation Society (YCS) applying for city money to educate residents on the importance of conserving water.

Eager Crowd Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 3:11 pm

Peter Grundmanis auctions off ties previously owned by Ed Stick.

YDC board appointments confirmed Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 3:09 pm

Ray Hayes, an assistant deputy minister of Energy, Mines and Resources,

Federal Employees Help Out Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 3:07 pm

Federal government departments volunteers organized a silent auction fundraiser for the United Way of Yukon on Wednesday.

Woman’s sentencing postponed Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 3:06 pm

Alicia Murphy will wait another month to find out how long she will stay in prison before she can apply for parole.

New council members make appointments Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 3:04 pm

For any Whitehorse city council, the first order of business is assigning each of the members duties for the next year.

Yukon creates sister-province relationship with Shaanxi Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 2:56 pm

The Yukon has signed a letter of intent to develop a sister-province relationship with Shaanxi province in China.

New flu assessment clinic to lighten the load: Hart Subscribers only

October 29, 2009 at 2:55 pm

Beginning tomorrow, Whitehorse residents who think they may need medical treatment for influenza will have another option to calling 811, visiting their physician or going to the hospital.