Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Chamber plans low-carbon stakeholder’s committee The Yukon Chamber of Commerce energy committee is forming a low-carbon stakeholder’s committee.
Local ingenuity sees trail evolve to road There’s a new road across the Yukon River in front of Dawson.
Marking A Milestone Day The Shoppers Drug Mart store on Main Street celebrated International Women’s Day
Silver briefs business audience on budget Premier Sandy Silver stressed the importance of the private sector’s role
Mangled Metal Members of the Whitehorse Fire Department
Minister seeking nominations for Community Safety Awards Yukoners are encouraged to recognize those that are making communities safer by nominating them for a Minister of Justice Community Safety Award.
Exhibit tells stories of Yukon’s fur culture A new exhibit exploring the lives and experiences of people who work with,
NDP wants apology for premier’s ATIPP remark Yukon NDP Leader Liz Hanson is calling on Premier Sandy Silver to explain and apologize for a comment he made in the legislature
School to be smaller than plan’s recommendation The Yukon’s first francophone high school will now be built to accommodate 150 students from Grades 7 to 12.

Innovation workshop is planned The 2018 Research, Innovation and Commercialization workshop will take place Thursday and Friday in Whitehorse.
Steep Boarding Graydon Keenan (above)
Arts centre ticket services end at Arts Underground The Yukon Arts Centre and the Yukon Art Society have opted to discontinue the centre’s box office services at the Hougen ticket office, located at Arts Underground.
Tattooing For The Community Molotov and Bricks Tattoo held a fundraiser last Saturday
Southern Tutchone on entrance signs may greet visitors Those coming into the downtown area – either via Robert Service Way or Two Mile Hill – could soon be welcomed in Southern Tutchone thanks to the Yukon Arts Centre.
Contract proposed for flush system repair Morrison Hershfield Ltd. may be tasked with continuing its work that will lead to fixing a leak in the city’s sewer system.
Compost collection program may expand As city council considers expanding its compost collection program,
College on tap to receive gasifier A gasifier that converts wood to heat and electricity is headed for Yukon College,
‘When is there going to be any justice?’ It’s been more than decade since 19-year-old Angel Carlick went missing and was found dead,

Mining road will require land use plan The completion of a land use plan for portions of the Stewart River watershed is required before a new 65-kilometre mining road through wilderness can be built,
College plans information session Yukon College will hold a joint information session this evening for prospective students considering a career in the helping professions.
Popular Fundraiser Molotov and Bricks Tattoo held a fundraiser last Saturday
Act to create Order of Yukon is tabled The territorial government tabled legislation to create the Order of Yukon on Monday.
Mostyn quizzed over procurement exceptions The official Opposition challenged the Yukon government Monday over its inaugural use of procurement exceptions provided through free trade agreements signed last year.
Council advised to approve group home 22 Wann Rd. will be on its way to becoming a group home for up to 10 youth if city council approves a recommendation city staff put forward Monday evening.
YG has chosen option for fibre optic link A route has been chosen for a fibre optic redundancy link in the territory, Premier Sandy Silver told the legislative assembly Monday.

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