Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Season Finale Set .
Commissioner pleased with response to group home report The Yukon Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner is pleased
Efforts continue to resurrect Many Rivers Several weeks after Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services closed its doors,
Whistle Bend subdivision lots proved popular There were 246 entries into Monday’s territorial government lottery for 42 single-family and 10 duplex lots in the most recent phase of the Whistle Bend subdivision development.
Court hears from forensic pathologist, gun expert A forensic pathologist has laid out the extent of the injuries that led to the death of 25-year-old Adam Cormack,

Low jobless rate continued The Yukon continued to show a low rate of unemployment in August, according to the monthly report.
Old Crow elder’s bust will be unveiled Thursday The Aug. 20 unveiling of the Old Crow bust of Josie would have made her happy.
Court hears of trip to site of man’s murder A 38-year-old Whitehorse man has admitted to driving Adam Cormack and his accused murderer to the scene of the crime.
Potential city land sale in for study City council wants to take a second look at the proposal to sell a strip of land along Falcon Drive in Copper Ridge designated as land set aside for public utilities.
Bear spray release likely interrupted diners It was most likely bear spray that was the noxious order which cleared out the Wayfarers Oyster Shop last Friday evening, says a co-owner of the Sixth Avenue restaurant.
Insulator failure blamed for power outage Power to approximately 3,000 customers south of Robert Service Way was lost early Tuesday morning after an insulator on a power pole failed.
Driving school reaches the end of the road After 25 years in the driving school business, Barbara Evans is calling it quits, even if it means closing Main Street Driving School for good.
Mayo, Dawson considered for evacuation centre An evacuation alert has been issued for the Stewart Crossing and Ethel Lake areas because of a wildfire burning south of Stewart Crossing.

YG plans measles immunization catch-up campaign A school-based measles catch-up campaign will run in Yukon schools from Sept. 16 to Oct. 4, the Yukon government said Monday.
Alexander Street landscaping won’t proceed City council voted Monday night to cancel a landscaping project for Alexander Street in light of concerns raised by area residents about unsettling behaviour in the neighbourhood.
Yukon Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Action Plan released The Yukon government and the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Interagency Advisory Committee released a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Action Plan for the territory on Monday, World FASD Awareness Day.

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