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November 25, 2022
- Nelchina caribou herd hunting occasion set The Yukon government is offering a threshold hunt for Nelchina caribou.
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A Team Effort The Fashion Art Design (FADS) program
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Shooting investigated The RCMP’s Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed Thursday to investigate an officer-involved shooting death at the Air North hangar on Condor Road.
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Annual campaign to end violence begins Today marks the start of this year’s 16 Days to End Gender-Based Violence campaign.
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Parties offer takes on the fall sitting The fall sitting of the legislative assembly wrapped up Thursday.
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A premier Pillai wouldn’t call a snap election Ranj Pillai is the first candidate in the Yukon Liberal Party leadership race to replace Premier Sandy Silver.
November 24, 2022
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Important Concepts Debated Respectful travel guidelines were discussed Tuesday at the Yukonstruct Talk: Perspectives of People and Place.
- Putting People First annual report released The Yukon government has released the first Putting People First annual report, providing an update on the work being done to implement the report’s 76 recommendations.
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The Tradition Continues The Salvation Army’s annual kettle campaign kick-off took place Wednesday morning.
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Yukoners 12-plus eligible for another COVID-19 booster To increase the territory’s immunity during the respiratory season, Yukoners 12 years of age and older are now eligible for another COVID-19 booster – regardless of how many previous boosters they have had.
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Readying For The Big Event The 19th Northwestel Festival of Trees 2022,
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Liberals prepare for major fundraiser The Yukon Liberal Party said Wednesday candidate packages are now available for people interested in becoming a candidate for the leadership.
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NDP dissatisfied with work on wetland policy The Yukon’s wetland management policy is supposed to be finalized before the year’s end, but government research on how wetland development disturbs stored carbon will take much longer.
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MLAs approve motion on statutory holiday An NDP bill to make National Truth and Reconciliation Day (Sept. 30) a statutory holiday in the Yukon was adopted in the legislature with unanimous consent Wednesday.
- Be careful with forming ice, city warns If you don’t know, don’t go, the City of Whitehorse advised Thursday.
November 23, 2022
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History made as First Nation School Board trustees elected Photo Spread
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Rally goers protest no-cause evictions, end of rent caps For National Housing Day, Whitehorse residents and advocates gathered outside the legislative assembly on Tuesday to protest no-cause evictions and the expiration of rent control in the territory.
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Realigned fines proposed for maintenance bylaw City council is being asked to approve a new structure for levying fines imposed under the city’s maintenance bylaw.
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Quotas called outfitting industry’s ‘lifeblood’ In the spring, the Department of Environment caused a stir amongst outfitters, and the opposition, when it moved to change hunting quotas across the territory.