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August 27, 2020
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COVID-19 restrictions will remain as they are The territory’s chief medical officer says he is not planning any further relaxations of COVID-19 restrictions.
- Portable being remediated for mould One of the three portables intended for experiential students at Porter Creek Secondary School is being remediated for mould, according to the Yukon government.
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Governments fund infrastructure projects Two governments have announced funding for three projects to build or improve infrastructure in three communities across the Yukon.
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Whitehorse stars in new board game The new board game Whitehorse-Opoly (based on Monopoly, the best-selling game of all-time) is now available in the city.
August 26, 2020
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F.H. Collins holds its 2020 cap and gown event It was a bit subdued,
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CPAWS joins litigation against drilling plan Environmental groups – including one with a Yukon chapter – wasted no time challenging the Trump administration’s attempt to allow oil and gas drilling in an Alaska refuge where polar bears and caribou roam.
- Minister, First Nations talk clean energy projects Daniel Vandal, the federal Minister of Northern Affairs, met virtually with the leaders of three Yukon First Nations on Tuesday to discuss progress on three clean energy projects.
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Little cause for optimism about salmon numbers The return of Yukon River chinook and chum salmon continues to look bleak.
August 25, 2020
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The Eating Is Good Vicky Dhillon, the owner of the Daat Indian Cuisine, is seen Monday afternoon at the fifth annual Street Eats event.
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Injured hiker rescued from Sapper Hill An injured Dempster Highway-area hiker required a co-ordinated rescue from multiple emergency personnel last Saturday.
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Ottawa invests in northern agri-food sectors Yukon MP Larry Bagnell, a parliamentary secretary to Mélanie Joly, the minister of Economic Development and the minister responsible for CanNor,
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Teeny tiny paintings slide into acrylics Jackie Dowell-Irvine is painting this week as part of the Artists in the Window series at Yukon Artists @ Work.