Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

More Photos From This Years Yukon Quest .
Sass was big winner at Quest awards banquet The Yukon Quest held the 2022 Finish and Awards Banquet on Tuesday evening at the Gold Rush Inn in Whitehorse.
NDP calls for more harm reduction programming During their annual convention held last Saturday, Yukon NDP members endorsed a resolution calling for more harm reduction programming to combat the ongoing drug poisoning crisis. It had been brought forth by MLA Annie Blake.
Elevator’s capabilities uplifted On Monday, TK Elevator began upgrading the elevator at the 204 Lambert St. Financial Plaza in Whitehorse.
City receives feedback on $93.4 M-budget The city needs to do more to facilitate active transportation, say submissions to the city on the proposed $93.4-million municipal budget.
Aircraft makes a safe emergency landing An Alkan Air aircraft made an emergency landing early Tuesday afternoon at the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.
Local man is facing more charges A Whitehorse man arrested after a series of break-ins last Wednesday night is facing an updated list of charges.
Politicians have flood potential in mind With the snow piling up, so are the concerns of the Yukon Party (YP) over potential flooding this spring and summer.

Brent Sass victorious in the Yukon Quest 300 Brent Sass has won the Yukon Quest 300.
COVID-19 outbreak ends at Thomson Centre The COVID-19 outbreak at the Thomson Centre long-term care home officially over, Dr. Catherine Elliott, the acting chief medical officer of health, said Monday.
White’s support as leader near-unanimous Apparently they like her. They really like her.
Yukon’s 2022 Agriculture Award winner named The Yukon government is recognizing Lorne Metropolit, the owner and operator of Yukon Gardens, as the 2022 winner of the Yukon Agriculture Award.
Tank Farm area’s evolution is progressing City council is advancing development of the Tank Farm into a new residential area.

N.W.T. musher undertakes long journey to race in Quest Katherine Lapointe and her partner drove all the way from Fort Smith, N.W.T. to Whitehorse so Lapointe could race in the Yukon Quest 100 from Whitehorse to Braeburn.
Clinic incident never occurred: YG The Yukon government now says an incident at the Health and Social Services building at Spook Creek last week didn’t happen.
Ottawa awards contract for Faro mine cleanup A $108-million contract to rehabilitate the Faro Mine Complex has been awarded by the federal government.
Mandatory rest a key factor as race began The 2022 Yukon Quest got underway on Saturday from Shipyards Park in Whitehorse.
Quest 300 ‘convoy’ continues to roll The 2022 Yukon Quest is resembling a convoy so far as the mushers make their way down the trail.
Friday’s COVID case count was 53 The Yukon government released new COVID-19 numbers on Friday afternoon.
Hamlyn wins 2022 Yukon Quest 100 Nathaniel Hamlyn has won the 2022 Yukon Quest 100.

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