Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Quite A Sight .
Input wanted to inform Yukon type 1 diabetes strategy The territorial government, in partnership with the Yukon Type 1 Diabetes Support Network,
Promoting Vital Awareness .
SS Keno’s history to be celebrated Saturday Parks Canada plans to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the SS Keno’s maiden trip on Saturday afternoon in Dawson City.
Strumbellas to perform at arts centre bash Broken Social Scene has had to cancel its planned concert for the Yukon Arts Centre’s Sept. 10 Birthday Bash celebration at Shipyards Park.
Team Yukon lauded for a successful Canada Summer Games The territorial government has congratulated Team Yukon on its participation at this year’s Canada Summer Games.
Climate Action Fellowship Launches action plan The Yukon First Nations Climate Action Fellowship has released a Draft Summary Reconnection Vision and Action Plan (RVAP) for Engagement along with a short film about the plan.

A big splash at the Whitewater Rodeo Photo Spread
Critical AG report prompts housing plan The Yukon government has unveiled plans to respond to scathing criticisms contained in the federal Auditor General’s performance audit on the state of housing for vulnerable Yukoners.
Yukon retains ‘AA Stable’ credit rating for this year S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the Yukon’s strong financial position with an AA Stable credit rating and a stable outlook.
Outhouse racers braved a brisk afternoon One might have been forgiven for thinking the Great International Outhouse Race had returned to its old date on the Labour Day weekend.
Sixteen COVID-19 cases reported The Yukon government reported 16 new COVID-19 cases in the territory between Monday and Tuesday.
Burning sparked citizen wonderment Yukon Wildland Fire Management’s prescribed fire operation in the Mary Lake area prompted calls to the fire department and the Star on Tuesday afternoon.
RCMP want public help to find missing person Yukon RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating Vaclav Jonas, who was reported missing on Aug. 16.
Work will pare flood risk, enhance safety: YG With schools back in session, the Yukon Party says it fears “an accident waiting to happen” at a teeming Riverdale intersection.

Affordable homes in Copper Ridge now occupied 45358 Yukon Inc. has officially completed the construction of 12 new affordable homes in the Copper Ridge subdivision.
School's In! .
Prescribed fire meant to reduce Whitehorse’s wildfire risk Yukon Wildland Fire Management staff are performing a prescribed fire operation in the Mary Lake area.
Old Crow churches receive Yukon Historic Site designation Two of Old Crow’s landmark buildings have been recognized for their historic and cultural significance to the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and to the Yukon.
New youth mental wellness grant open to youth groups A new Youth Mental Wellness Grant is now available for youth-serving organizations in the territory through the Youth Directorate and Aboriginal Relations.
Found bicycles to be returned Whitehorse RCMP hope to return found bicycles to their owners.

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