Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Government, First Nation sign intergovernmental accord Premier Darrell Pasloski and Carcross/Tagish First Nation Khà Shâde Héni Dan Cresswell have signed an Intergovernmental Accord.
Guild to host a cavalcade of singing, dancing ( Preview ) Before South Park, Team America and The Book of Mormon, there was Trey Parker’s cult film Cannibal! The Musical!
Yukoner wins on The Price Is Right Is there any better way to celebrate 25 years of marriage than with a vow renewal in front of a Las Vegas Elvis and winning the showcase on The Price Is Right?
Charges considered after downtown collision A two-vehicle collision downtown sent two women to Whitehorse General Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday afternoon.
Highway plan will severely hurt businesses, Kent told The NDP dug into the government Wednesday over lingering questions and mounting opposition around plans to upgrade the Alaska Highway through Whitehorse.
Fight reported, RCMP help requested: police Police assistance was requested at a Whitehorse residence due to a reported fight.
Mayor to pursue a return engagement After nearly three years as the city’s mayor, Dan Curtis is ready for another three.

Tributes paid to historic land claims milestones All three political party leaders paid tribute in the legislature Tuesday to the 20th anniversary of the first four aboriginal land claim settlements in the Yukon.
Fundraiser set for ailing city resident A variety of food, entertainment and an auction are all planned to be part of Friday’s efforts to raise money for Whitehorse resident Alex Morrison and his family.
Taking A Stand Eva Von Flotow addresses city council
Premier finally awakening to reality: Hanson Opposition Leader Liz Hanson took another shot Tuesday at Premier Darrell Pasloski for his handling of Bill S-6.
Flocking To Swan Haven Swan Haven
Banners beautifying Main Street area What makes you think of spring?
Opposition leader lambasts territorial budget In her response to the government’s annual budget — rolled out last Thursday
Yukon Party is secretly planning for fracking: NDP The NDP insists it now has more evidence indicating the Yukon Party is secretly planning for a fracking industry in the Yukon.
Judge to view trailer in landlord-tenant dispute A judge will visit the Benchmark Trailer Park next month to examine a home at the heart of a legal dispute between its landlord and tenant.
Support overwhelming for pedestrian-only bridge City staff and all but one delegate at Tuesday’s council meeting agreed: the Rotary Centennial Bridge should not be open to motorized traffic.

YESAB chair offered reflections to visiting committee It’s not clear how proposed amendments to YESAA will affect assessments, says the chair of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board.
Talking Swans Adam Skrutkowski
Environmental grant is approved for watershed council The Yukon River Inter-tribal Watershed Council
Getting The Lowdown On The Birds Jim Hawkings
Injured man helicoptered out of summit A man injured in a snowmobile accident at the Haines Summit was airlifted to hospital over the Easter long weekend.
Funding announced for healthy living initiatives Lined up in their school field,
Critters, elements challenge long-distance cyclist Greg Van Tighem arrived in Eagle Plains last Thursday, after a slog of a ride from Dawson.
Video of arrest leads to third-party investigation A Whitehorse RCMP officer has been reassigned to administrative duties while the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) investigates an arrest he made using force.

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