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November 9, 2022
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New street sign honours former Yukon chief There is a new street sign in the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in subdivision, often referred to as “C-4” after its land claims designation.
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YukonU welcomes its new Secretary, General Counsel Following an extensive search within the territory, Gavin Gardiner has been selected as YukonU’s inaugural University Secretary and General Counsel.
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Project Red Ribbon: a life-saving campaign “Impaired driving crashes are not accidents.”
- YG’s Better Buildings program recommended for Whitehorse City administration is recommending Whitehorse sign on to the Yukon government’s Better Buildings program.
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Hospital wins community teaching award Whitehorse General Hospital has been recognized for its exceptional commitment to undergraduate and resident education in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology (OBGYN).
- Territory sees 13 new active COVID cases confirmed There were 13 new active COVID-19 cases officially confirmed in Yukon communities from last Friday through yesterday.
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‘Ratepayers are definitely not worse off’: YEC ‘Ratepayers are definitely not worse off’: YEC
November 8, 2022
- Trustees elected to school boards Monday’s school board elections saw voting held in 10 polling places across the Yukon and online.
- Indigenous Veteran’s Day proclaimed Today is National Indigenous Veteran’s Day.
- Council to vote on environmental grants City council is being asked to approve $24,000 in environmental grants to three applicants.
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Whitehorse North Trail Plan adopted City council adopted the Whitehorse North Trail Plan at a council meeting late last month.
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NDP questions COVID-19 public health measures The territory’s New Democrats have detected impediments to the COVID-19 vaccination system that they want removed.
- RCMP on lookout for drivers using cell phones Yukon RCMP are conducting a traffic enforcement blitz across the territory today looking for people using hand-held cell phones while driving.
November 7, 2022
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Available To Assist Car 867 is part of the Mobile Crisis Unit team,
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Blue Feather Music Festival delivers again Photo Spread
- Highway collision claimed man’s life Watson Lake RCMP responded to a fatal Alaska Highway collision near Rancheria on Oct. 29, police said over the weekend.
- Silver, Hanley laud economic statement The Yukon’s premier and MP have given a thumbs-up to federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s 2022 Fall Economic Statement.
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City gains a bilingual health clinic A new bilingual health clinic offering primary care to Yukoners in both French and English opened at its temporary location in Whitehorse today, though its two physician positions remain vacant.
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Health system not immune to nationwide ailments Burnout, recruitment and government collaboration: those three issues are the most pressing for the territory’s doctors, if the Yukon Medical Association’s (YMA’s) annual general meeting was any indication.