Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Commissioner plans open house Commissioner Doug Phillips is inviting all Yukoners
Saluting The Winter Solstice The tradition of winter solstice will continue at 8:00 this evening at the Yukon Arts Centre
Pooches portraits calendar helps refugee program Yukoners love their dogs.
Getting Into The Seasonal Spirit A lot of work
City sets out plans for marking New Year and Canada’s birthday The City of Whitehorse is inviting members of the public
MP hails drilling licence ban in Arctic waters Yukon MP Larry Bagnell is “delighted” by the joint Canada-United States decision to ban new oil and gas licences in Arctic waters.
Leef plans to help Bernier secure the Tory party leadership Former Yukon MP Ryan Leef is getting back into the political game.
Salvation Army could use donors’ help Just as many hands make light work, many small donations can add up to a lot.

Ice Wireless helped Share the Spirit drive Ice Wireless teamed up with the Whitehorse Firefighters Association to raise funds for children and families in need during the holiday season.
Local Business Bolsters Food Bank Clayton Bergen (right), with Integra Tire, presents a cheque this morning to Tristan Newsome,
CAFN passes new enrolment act The Champagne and Aishihik First Nations (CAFN’s) chief and council passed its new Enrollment Act titled Äghàałān (My Relatives) last Friday.
Flu shots are still available, public reminded With students home for the holidays, the Yukon government is reminding families that they can still get their flu shots.
Entertainment With Fundraising Megan Jensen,
Holiday fire safety reminders offered The Whitehorse Fire Department
More work for lift station OKed Work on the Marwell lift station will cost another $126,500 after council approved the spending at last week’s meeting.
Cold snap cost Yukon Energy $1 million-plus The cold snap that broke last weekend after Yukon Energy hit a number of records for power generation cost over $1 million in diesel fuel and natural gas.
Premier back with no health funding deal The premier and minister of health and social services return to Whitehorse today empty-handed, with no new health care deal to gift Yukoners.
Deadly drug associated with five deaths Fentanyl is the new worst thing,

Fun In The Park The Sky High Wilderness Ranch
Off To Admire The Light The City of Whitehorse
Share the Spirit brightens families’ holidays Eighty per cent of Whitehorse firefighters were out for Share the Spirit over the weekend.
Helping The Community RCMP Supt. Brian Jones collects the goods from the Cram the Cruiser event
First Hot Zone Report will be issued this week: association With the 2016/17 winter season well underway and traffic increasing in the Yukon’s backcountry destinations, the first Hot Zone Report (HZR) avalanche advisory will be issued this week.
Revoke convicted terrorists’ citizenship: Lang Yukon Senator Dan Lang is calling on the Senate to amend Bill C-6,
Territory’s federal bonanza grows richer Core federal funding for the Yukon will increase by 2.7 per cent for the 2017-2018 fiscal year, Ottawa announced this morning.
Court orders kennel owner to pay $3,600 The owner of a Tagish kennel has been ordered to pay $3,600 to a former dog owner who had boarded her pet there.

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