Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

Veteran feels the loss of a friend decades later Patricia Cumming served as a wireless instructor for the Royal Canadian Air Force in the Second World War.
Speed's Toll Motorists are advised to drive accordingly as winter conditions continue through southern Yukon.
Yukon carpenters can get ‘ticketed’ The Yukon’s Carpenters Union Local 2499
Powerful Images Jocelyn Joe-Strack presents Spring Breakup Pecha Kuca last Friday at the Yukon Arts Centre.
‘Our job is to replace this government’: NDP There was no shortage of conversation during the Yukon NDP’s recent Sustainable and Prosperous Communities Tour stop here.
Winged Waiters A family of trumpeter swans
Day pass proposed for bus system Paying for a bus ride could soon become a little more convenient and possibly cost less than taking it more than twice a day.
NDP, Liberals oppose continuing care, Nixon says Health and Social Services Minister Mike Nixon has responded to what he terms continued opposition from the NDP and Liberals on the government plans to build the new Whistle Bend continuing care facility.
Value of Whistle Bend planning questioned Major changes to plans already made for the Whistle Bend neighbourhood
Jobless ranks rose by 200 Two hundred more Yukoners were out of work last month than in February 2014, according to the territorial Bureau of Statistics.

Thaw di Gras 2015: chilly, but tons of fun The mild temperatures of early March did not hold for this year’s spring carnival.
Whitehorse-area raids lead to four arrests Yukon RCMP arrested four men and seized drugs, weapons and cash during three raids in the Whitehorse area late Monday night.
Executive takes on one of the world’s toughest races It’s not every day the CEO of a corporate multinational hauls a bright red mini-trailer — harnessed to himself — solo along the Alaska Highway.
Cameron departs with ‘great sadness’ City councillor Kirk Cameron has resigned suddenly.

Yukon innovator granted patent; second to follow The Cold Climate Innovation (CCI) of the Yukon Research Centre’s first partner in innovation has been granted a U.S. patent, with a Canadian patent soon to follow.
Demonstrating Against Loss Of Freedoms A group of about 60 people
Hospital returns to power sales program Whitehorse General Hospital has been hooked back up to Yukon Energy’s secondary sales program,
Defending Iditarod champ takes the lead Defending Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey
Plane wrecked in emergency landing A Whitehorse pilot and his passenger were not injured after their plane made an emergency landing Saturday near Fish Lake.
Yukoners promoted territory in Japan Yukon delegates returning home after the first Yukon tourism trade mission to Japan are poised to capitalize on more air access between Japan and Canada, the territorial government says.
Guide ordered to forfeit riverboat she bought A Yukon woman has been ordered to give up the riverboat she bought using money earned illegally from guiding a hunt in 2011.
Moose killed in collision A bull moose was hit and killed by a car Friday night near Fox Lake.
Property owners will be negotiated with The territory’s plans to upgrade the Alaska Highway through Whitehorse could cost more than $200 million when all is said and done,

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