News archive for October 24, 2012
‘This is a shift in thinking’: senior planner
October 24, 2012 at 3:34 pm
The Yukon government’s new approach to land use planning in the Peel River Watershed will provide balance, says Premier Darrell Pasloski.
Proposal branded as misleading, a slap in the face
October 24, 2012 at 3:30 pm
The interim leader of the Yukon Liberal Party has called the territorial government’s proposed modifications to the final recommended Peel Land Use Plan “a slap in the face.”
Chemotherapy treatments available again
October 24, 2012 at 3:28 pm
Chemotherapy treatments resumed Monday at Whitehorse General Hospital with the arrival of a temporary chemo nurse, says the hospital’s chief operating officer.
Youth shelter heading to new location Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:27 pm
The Yukon government is relocating the emergency youth shelter from the Sarah Steele Building to another downtown location that is larger and more suitable for youth.
Author Visits Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:24 pm
Author Merilyn Simonds gave a reading at noon Tuesday at the Whitehorse Public Library.
Government reaches an agreement with physicians Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:22 pm
Health and Social Services Minister Doug Graham and Yukon Medical Association (YMA) president Rao Tadepalli have announced a new agreement for doctors’ services.
Earthquake shakes Keno Hill area this morning Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:21 pm
An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter scale struck about 158 kilometres north of Keno Hill this morning.
Polio Survivors Meet Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:19 pm
Canadian rocker Neil Young, a polio survivor,
English still tops language list in Whitehorse Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:17 pm
Whitehorse remains primarily a unilingual community, show new census data released today.
Did you know? On the trail of local history! Subscribers only
October 24, 2012 at 3:16 pm
Ed. note: these historic items, submitted by the Whitehorse History Book Society, are published every second Wednesday.
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