Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

EI beneficiaries dipped in September In September,
Park naming passes first two readings It was shortly after moving to Whitehorse
Stop-checks show impaired driving is still a problem At least three Yukon arrests were made during National Impaired Driving Awareness and Enforcement Day on Saturday.
Pomp and ceremony usher in a new government Yukoners of all stripes overflowed the lobby of the Yukon Government Main Administrative Building
‘I am very, very proud of the team’ With the premier and six ministers,

BYTE participated in Giving Tuesday Empowering Youth Society
Council opts to adopt resource strategy A 52-page strategy focused on the territory’s resource sector was unanimously adopted by council Monday.
Women, girls questioned on safety concerns What makes you feel safe in your community? What makes you feel unsafe?
Mixing Fun And Learning Youth were having fun
Invasive strep outbreak claims four lives Four Alaskans have died this year
Aiding An Important Cause The Bennett Sun
Whistle Bend land transfer moves forward It’s been 15 years since the Yukon government sold a large lot to the city for just $1.
Properties move closer to growing to larger sizes Four property owners on Nijmegan Road in Takhini are getting closer to having more yard space.
City council approves zoning change The owner of a 2.5-hectare piece of land can move forward with her plans to subdivide it into two.
Fattening Up Two swans feed
Retail, entertainment strategy stirs optimism Retail, entertainment strategy stirs optimism
Importing beer from Skagway more complicated than one thinks Spruce Tip Ale. Chilkoot Trail IPA. Prospector Pale.
LNG attracting lengthy and favourable looks Interest in natural gas as a fuel source is growing in the North. It’s cheaper, it’s cleaner.
‘It’s all about the communities’: Silver History was made early Thursday afternoon

Justin Trudeau steps up to the plate Recently, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Liberals’ designated hitter, was at the plate.
Making A Powerful Statement About 30 women and children
Financial Nourishment For The Food Bank Dean Sean Murphy (right) presents a $1,260.77-cheque Wednesday to Tristin Newsom, the executive director of the Whitehorse Food Bank.
The Ultimate In Recycling Jeanine Baker
Mining industry raises $24,500 for library The Yukon Chamber of Mines’ annual auction raised $24,500
Giving Salvaged Materials A New Life Philippe LeBlond
Metals prices’ rise linked to Trump’s triumph The recent spike in the price of copper and other base metals is tied to the election of U.S. president-designate Donald Trump, says an assistant UBC professor.
Correction Wednesday’s story
Yukoner on short list for political citizen award Angela Code, a former outreach co-ordinator at BYTE and long-time Whitehorse resident, has made the shortlist for Samara’s Everyday Political Citizen award in the age 18 to 29 category.
Northern First Nations united behind declaration Three northern Yukon First Nations have banded together
Laid-off mine workers may regain their jobs The Minto Mine is hoping to recall Pelly Construction

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