Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Have You Seen This Bicycle Whitehorse RCMP
Officials are still weighing sending firefighters to B.C. The territory has had another full 24 hours with no new fires,
The Centre of Attention Amber Church
CDF money to help develop local mosque A planned mosque for Whitehorse
Major Paving Project Underway The repaving of Fourth Avenue
Company dismisses concerns about security There is ample security on deposit to abandon the eight oil and gas wells on Eagle Plain if the company decided to go that way, says its CEO.
Premiers unified on key issues, Silver says Canada’s premiers are set to wrap up their annual summer summit in Edmonton
Mayor content with citizens’ survey results Mayor Dan Curtis says he’s pleased with the results of the most recent citizens’ survey, though he recognizes there’s room for improvement.
September trial to decide rescue’s future The owner of a Tagish dog rescue facility will not have to give up her dogs, at least for now.

Firefighting equipment, $25,000 in cash are being sent to B.C. The Yukon is sending 40 firefighting pumps to B.C.
Greenland Band Performs Joe Novelli and Nive Nielsen perform with Nive and the Deer Children on Monday evening
Mineral claims staking moratorium extended The moratorium on staking mineral claims inside most of the City of Whitehorse was extended last Friday for another five years.
Vehicle for hire bylaw may be changed Certain business owners could soon be subject to new city regulations.
Strengths of people with disabilities emphasized Whitehorse played host last week to an international research project that is using improvisation to highlight the strengths of people with disabilities.
More pertussis cases confirmed in territory More than 30 confirmed cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been diagnosed in the Yukon, and cases continue to mount steadily.
Marwell lift station costs explode The city is caught “between a rock and a hard place, as they say” when it comes to fixing up the Marwell lift station.

Sixty-one fires burning in territory No new fires have been reported in the last 24 hours,
Celebrating New Housing The latest Habitat for Humanity Yukon housing project was celebrated last Thursday afternoon.
Silver to take part in Alberta premiers’ meetings Premier Sandy Silver will meet with his colleagues Tuesday and Wednesday in Edmonton.
Rescued And Recovering This juvenile eagle
Highway celebration show hits city Wednesday It’s a road show that’s been more than 75 years in the making.
Website ‘susceptible to abuse,’ YP says The Yukon Party is poking holes in the financial advisory panel’s consultations process.
Detours set as downtown street work kicks in Drivers heading downtown may want to rethink their routes
Chinook salmon forecast still uncertain It will be another week or so before management officials are able to provide a forecast of how strong the run of chinook salmon will be into the Yukon.
Officer reacted to tip, truck’s rolling stop Breath samples have been thrown out in the case of a man charged with impaired driving in Whitehorse.

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