Yukon North Of Ordinary

News archive for February 12, 2010

RCMP investigating paramedic’s allegations

February 12, 2010 at 5:16 pm

A complaint made by a paramedic who allegedly saw an RCMP officer choke a restrained man into unconsciousness is being investigated by local police, an RCMP spokesman said today.

Building gives fire chief the ultimate honour

February 12, 2010 at 5:13 pm

Whitehorse fire chief Clive Sparks will finally have the office he’s always wanted.

‘I’m all charged up for the next leg’: Gatt

February 12, 2010 at 5:10 pm

Whitehorse’s Hans Gatt says he wasn’t trying to get into Dawson first Wednesday evening,

Trail-keeper delivers positive conditions report Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 5:08 pm

If conditions stay the way they are, the 2010 Yukon Quest field of mushers are in for a great ride into Whitehorse.

Youth ambassador contingent heads to Vancouver Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 5:05 pm

The sport, culture and youth ambassador teams representing the Yukon at the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games gathered Thursday in Whitehorse for a send-off event.

Latest tax, fee hikes have chamber concerned Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 4:58 pm

Last year, the doors of 37 businesses in Whitehorse closed, and only eight were opened.

GM hired for Arctic Winter Games Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 4:57 pm

Chris Milner will serve as the general manager of the Arctic Winter Games(AWG) the city is set to host in 2012.

Snowslide kills gold find catalyst Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 4:55 pm

The geologist who played a key role in unveiling the extent of gold resources in the White Gold District has died in an avalanche in Utah.

Major conference set for late March Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 4:53 pm

Premier Denis Fentie and Grand Chief Andy Carvill of the Council of Yukon First Nations will co-host the Yukon First Nations Resource Opportunities Conference, March 23-25 in Whitehorse.

Klondike posting excites Parks Canada boss Subscribers only

February 12, 2010 at 4:47 pm

David Rohatensky originally set out to be a teacher and graduated with an Education degree.