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News archive for September 13, 2012

White Pass ‘horrified’ by dumping incident

September 13, 2012 at 2:27 pm

The White Pass and Yukon Route railway has been ordered to pay $100,000 after dumping 24 rail cars’ worth of rocks and sediment into Bennett Lake in 2009.

PSAC anticipates thousands more job cuts

September 13, 2012 at 2:25 pm

Robyn Benson, the national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is in Whitehorse this week to start discussions among Yukon Employees Union (YEU) members about their upcoming contract negotiations with the territorial government.

Offender set to be sentenced Friday

September 13, 2012 at 2:23 pm

A Watson Lake man is awaiting sentencing for two counts of sexual assault, one involving a minor, and one count of sexual interference.

Candidate looks to improve housing, safety in the city Subscribers only

September 13, 2012 at 2:21 pm

For more than a decade, Julie Menard has called Whitehorse home.

Chamber chooses board, recognizes businesses Subscribers only

September 13, 2012 at 2:17 pm

Even with a loss in the last fiscal year, the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce is in a strong position moving into next year.

Machine the first of its kind in North America Subscribers only

September 13, 2012 at 2:15 pm

With a glowing touch screen, tubing, conveyor belts and a cylinder full of bright green liquid, the B240 third generation might be confused with Dr. Frankenstein’s latest science experiment.

Ottawa seeks proposals to help end violence against women Subscribers only

September 13, 2012 at 2:14 pm

The federal government has issued a call for proposals for projects to help stifle violence against women and girls in Canada.