Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Simapalooza ends downhill skiing season The ski season at Mount Sima wrapped up over the weekend with Simapalooza.
MOU signed for community volunteer hub A hub (building) will be constructed adjacent to Lumel Studios on the waterfront to provide non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and servicer providers with some space.
City unveils Volunteer of the Year Ashley Fewer is the City of Whitehorse Volunteer of the Year because of her extraordinary efforts in creating and maintaining the Yukon Helpers Network Facebook group, and supporting Whitehorse residents.
City asked to reactivate anti-racism committee City council has been asked to reactivate the Advisory Committee on Racism and Discrimination.
Liberal MLAs officially sworn-in Eight Yukon Liberals were sworn in as MLAs on Friday afternoon.
Firm fined for offences related to burning, discarding of waste A Watson Lake company has paid $60,000 after being charged with violating the Environment Act.

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Continuing Through Saturday 99 Stories Not About Gold is showing until Saturday at the Yukon Arts Centre.
Choir looks on the bright side for spring concert The Whitehorse Community Choir is thrilled to be presenting its first concert since December 2019.
ArcticPharm ‘super-excited’ about cannabis venture With April 20 no longer being the occasion it once was,
Dixon launches vigorous attack on Liberals Currie Dixon wants to be back in the legislature.
Frost challenges two voters’ eligibility Defeated Liberal party candidate Pauline Frost is asking the Supreme Court of Yukon to declare the April 12 election in the Vuntut Gwitchin riding as invalid.

Yukoners’ interest in environment is high: poll A new poll from the local DataPath Systems company is indicating that Yukoners have an abiding and intense interest in environmental and conservation issues.
Tool kit issued to help small custodians with HIPMA obligations Diane McLeod-McKay, the territory’s Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC),
Additional opioids deaths spark demands for action More opioid fatalities have medical, law enforcement and social support organizations calling on the incoming Yukon government for more action.
Hanley planning for vaccinations during isolation periods Dr. Brendan Hanley, the Yukon’s medical officer of health, is introducing a plan to vaccinate seasonal workers and residents returning from out-of-territory – such as post-secondary students – during their self-isolation periods.

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