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News archive for August 30, 2012

Peel plan to be in place before staking ban expires

August 30, 2012 at 2:31 pm

The moratorium on staking mineral claims and oil and gas leases inside the Peel River watershed has been extended again, the government announced today.

Vehicle accidentally strikes teenager

August 30, 2012 at 2:30 pm

A 15-year-old girl was treated in Whitehorse General Hospital for a broken left leg after she was struck by another teen learning to drive in a parking lot Tuesday.

Frequent delegate looks to join council

August 30, 2012 at 2:28 pm

Cam Kos is hoping to make the move from the delegates’ chair in city council chambers to a councillor’s chair.

Ottawa injects $510,500 into arts, languages projects Subscribers only

August 30, 2012 at 2:25 pm

Fourteen arts, culture and official language projects received financial support from the federal government Tuesday to the tune of $510,500.

Standing Up Against Domestic Violence Subscribers only

August 30, 2012 at 2:24 pm

Mayor Bev Buckway (far right) has her portrait done by local resident Margrite Aasman

Sign Here Subscribers only

August 30, 2012 at 2:20 pm

As Commissioner Doug Phillips (far left) looks on

First Nation amicable but firm about mine plans Subscribers only

August 30, 2012 at 2:16 pm

Chief Eddie Skookum of the Little Salmon-Carmacks First Nation says his First Nation will approach the revised Carmacks Copper proposal with an open mind.

Stepping Up To The Plate Subscribers only

August 30, 2012 at 2:14 pm

Volunteers from Yukon College worked a variety of jobs around the city Wednesday