Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for December 31, 2009

Several agencies probing fire fatality

December 31, 2009 at 2:51 pm

A fire inside a small travel trailer in the McIntyre subdivision has taken a life.

Moose’s head vanishes after highway collision

December 31, 2009 at 2:48 pm

Conservation officers are looking into what happened to the head of a moose that was struck by a vehicle on the South Klondike Highway just before the Annie Lake Road on Tuesday evening.

Birth ends couple’s year in joyful way

December 31, 2009 at 2:44 pm

To say 2009 has been a tough year for Whitehorse residents Mark and Meghan Callan would be an understatement.

Political turmoil, a marine relic, a heroic canine Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 2:39 pm

Choosing the year’s top 10 Yukon stories is, to a large extent, an arbitrary task.

Ex-commissioner ‘honoured’ by appointment Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 2:37 pm

Judy Gingell, a former Yukon commissioner and past chair of the then-Council for Yukon Indians, was appointed Wednesday as a member of the Order of Canada.

Yukoners prepare to usher in a brand new decade Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 2:35 pm

It appears Whitehorse residents are ready to welcome 2010 and local business are ready to hail the dollars that go with that.

Police had help in collaring suspect Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 2:34 pm

Fresh snow and surveillance cameras helped police in Watson Lake make quick work of an armed robbery last Sunday.

City issues were in court and on the hustings Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 2:09 pm

2009 proved to be a busy year for City of Whitehorse staff and council members.

Trial, Trevor dominated justice-related news Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 1:53 pm

Two stories dominated coverage of Yukon courts this year.

Mining offered success stories in 2009 Subscribers only

December 31, 2009 at 1:49 pm

The Minto Mine’s open pit operation continued as the industry’s golden child this year – but for some water management issues which stir up a little controversy.