News archive for April 18, 2012
Minister visualizes eventual ATV legislation
April 18, 2012 at 3:46 pm
The Trails Only Yukon Association (TOYA) has a message for MLAs on both sides of the legislature: “Keep your promise.”
Education Week spurs volley of questions
April 18, 2012 at 3:41 pm
Education concerns dominated question period in the legislature Tuesday as opposition members grilled Education Minister Scott Kent on issues ranging from graduation rates to Yukon College endowment lands.
City loses dedicated ex-officer, lawmaker
April 18, 2012 at 3:38 pm
A former long-serving member of Whitehorse city council died last week at the age of 83.
Funding announced for museum improvements and seniors’ programs Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:33 pm
The Yukon Transportation Museum is improving accessibility for people with disabilities with funding from the federal and territorial governments.
Search, rescue group seeks storage help Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:33 pm
City council is being asked to let Whitehorse Search and Rescue use the old Two Mile Hill fire hall for storage.
Take advantage of farming, city urged Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:30 pm
Whitehorse-area farmer Barbara Drury says more emphasis should be placed on promoting agricultural opportunities inside the city’s urban areas.
Five local firms bid on Marwell reconstruction Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:27 pm
City staff are recommending Castle Rock Enterprises be awarded the water and sewer work in the reconstruction of the Marwell industrial area.
Labour woes, red tape top CFIB director’s agenda Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:22 pm
Red tape and labour shortages are on the agenda as the organization representing 200 small business owners in the Yukon meets with government officials this week.
Did you know? On the trail of local history! Subscribers only
April 18, 2012 at 3:19 pm
Ed. note: these historic items, submitted by the Whitehorse History Book Society, are published every second Wednesday
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