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Yukon government set on closing gaps exposed by widespread telecom outage

Yukon government set on closing gaps exposed by widespread telecom outage

Yukon Party questions prompt answers and commitments from cabinet communications
Doctors, patients want options to reduce dialysis waste adding to climate change

Doctors, patients want options to reduce dialysis waste adding to climate change

In Vancouver, the clinic does about 800 dialysis treatments a week
Yukon minister fears vandalism at his home will dissuade future politicians

Yukon minister fears vandalism at his home will dissuade future politicians

Minister John Streicker isn't intimidated but worries vandalism will chill participation in politics
Rain helps crews in Fort McMurray while B.C. cracks down on open burning

Rain helps crews in Fort McMurray while B.C. cracks down on open burning

Parker Lake, Patry Creek wildfires continue to threaten Fort Nelson; combined are over 841 sq. km.
Supply ‘safe’ drinking water at schools now, Yukon NDP tells Liberals

Supply ‘safe’ drinking water at schools now, Yukon NDP tells Liberals

Yukon NDP leader is calling on government to provide drinking water now and explain later
Evacuation alert issued for parts of Old Crow amid flood risk

Evacuation alert issued for parts of Old Crow amid flood risk

Ice jams prompt warning for residents near river to prepare to evacuate
2 missing people from Haines Junction found dead in vehicle in Schwatka Lake

2 missing people from Haines Junction found dead in vehicle in Schwatka Lake

Yukon Coroner’s Service has confirmed the deaths
The Whitehorse Star bids farewell after more than 120 years

The Whitehorse Star bids farewell after more than 120 years

Storied newspaper's last issue prints May 17
Yukon premier pauses foreign worker program amid application backlog

Yukon premier pauses foreign worker program amid application backlog

Premier Ranj Pillai says decision reflects balancing having homes and access to health care
Weather delays Top of the World Highway border reopening

Weather delays Top of the World Highway border reopening

Border won't open until May 19 as weather postpones plans