Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Careless use of a firearm suspected Whitehorse RCMP are investigating the alleged careless use of a firearm after an incident on Jan. 12.
Reaching A Milestone The name, if not the school, turned 60 on Wednesday as the majority of the F.H. Collins Secondary School student body sang ‘Happy Birthday’ at noon.
Expand training, certification of teachers, nurses, YP urges The Yukon Party said Tuesday it’s heard from many Yukoners about the ever-growing shortages of teachers and health care professionals.
More phases of Whistle Bend subdivision approved City council has approved the next four phases of the Whistle Bend subdivision development.
Inclusivity advisory committee takes another step The city bylaw required to create an inclusivity advisory committee was passed by city council at its meeting Monday.
Four projects awarded Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust funds Four community-led projects focused on crime prevention and services for victims of crime received $170,968 through the Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust for the fall 2022 intake.

Outage offered lessons, YEC says Clarifying the role of communications was one of the discussion points among the parties involved in the response to the lengthy Dec. 19 power outage, says the president of the Yukon Energy Corp.
Jazz continues to wing it Photo Spread
New premier puts his mark on several departments’ leadership Ranj Pillai announced several senior leadership changes for the government last Saturday, the day he was sworn in as premier.
Stress housing for Macaulay Lodge site, council urged The Yukon government wants the former site of Macaulay Lodge rezoned so future development can include a mix of commercial and residential space.
Plan doesn’t respect our interests: First Nations The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun are expressing strongly-worded “disappointment and discouragement” with the Yukon government’s policy for managing wetlands.

Performer's Work Continues Bria Rose McLean is the Jenni House artist in residence this month, working out of the Chambers House.
Liberals have created impasse with workers: YP The Yukon Party hopes changing the minister responsible for the Public Service Commission is sufficient to repair “the damaged relationship” with the Public Service Alliance of Canada/Yukon Employees’ Union (PSAC/YEU).
Four-Footed Residents These two foxes, seen Sunday,
Governments reach tree-planting pact It appears the Yukon government is indeed seeing the forest for the trees.
Solstice Maternity taking Yukon Midwifery Program clients The Yukon Midwifery Program is temporarily placing clients under the care of the Solstice Maternity team.
Public health emergency declaration is rescinded The Yukon government has lifted the public health emergency under the Public Health and Safety Act.
City to embark on two major procurements At its meeting Monday, city council approved the commencement of two major procurements for the city.

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