News archive for October 9, 2012
People were consuming alcohol in dwelling where boy was shot
October 9, 2012 at 3:20 pm
A 10-year-old boy is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries to his left arm and abdomen and has undergone emergency surgery in a B.C. hospital after being shot south of Whitehorse.
Local chemotherapy treatments in limbo
October 9, 2012 at 3:17 pm
Whitehorse General Hospital may have to stop providing chemotherapy treatments for cancer because of a staffing issue, says hospital spokeswoman Val Pike.
Killer will have to wait 15 years to apply for release
October 9, 2012 at 3:15 pm
Convicted killer Christina Asp will have to spend at least 15 years behind bars before she is eligible to apply for parole, a Yukon Supreme Court Justice has ruled.
Power outage lasted an hour and a half Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 3:13 pm
More than 10,000 Yukon Electrical Co. Ltd. customers in Whitehorse lost power early Sunday morning when line interference tripped a breaker.
Award-winning artist to take the stage tomorrow Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 3:09 pm
Five-time award-winning artist Don Amero is going on tour, and is coming to Whitehorse.
Pole Fire Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 3:04 pm
An electrical short on a pole in the alley between Black and Alexander Streets
Mining, lands map viewers modernized Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 3:00 pm
The territorial government’s new Yukon Mining and Lands Viewers are now available online, Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Brad Cathers said recently.
Former mayor wants the job back Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 2:59 pm
After six years away from municipal politics, John Farynowski wants to be the mayor of Haines Junction again.
It’s a dozen years and counting for councillor Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 2:57 pm
Ed. note: today, the Star begins a series of profiles of the 22 people running for a Whitehorse city council position on Oct. 18. They will be published randomly.
Their Memories Live On Subscribers only
October 9, 2012 at 2:55 pm
Drummers sing a song at the Yukon government main administration building last week for the Yukon Sisters in Spirit,
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