Territory inherits job programs

February 8, 2010 at 3:37 pm

The Yukon government is now in charge of many of the employment programs in the territory that had previously fallen under the federal government’s domain.

Leaders discuss salmon, caribou, pipeline

February 8, 2010 at 3:34 pm

Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell made his first visit to the Yukon last week since succeeding former governor Sarah Palin, who stepped down in July 2009 to pursue a career in punditry with American news network Fox.

Charges laid after vehicles struck

February 8, 2010 at 3:32 pm

A Whitehorse man was arrested for suspected drunk driving Saturday morning, after significant damage was done to a number of other vehicles on the road.

Whitehorse Huskies elevate level of play

An out of the ordinary roadtrip for the Fernie Ghostriders ( Comment )

Whitehorse Huskies take on Powell River Regals tonight

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Photo by Annalee Grant

A SUNDAY ON THE SUMMIT – Abbie West mushes her team across Eagle Summit Sunday on the trail of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race, which began in Fairbanks Saturday.


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Crime Stoppers

Robin Wowchuk is charged with impaired driving, driving with a blood alcohol count exceeding 0.08, two counts of resisting arrest and failing to attend court, pursuant to the Criminal Code.

Wowchuk is a 60-year-old male with salt and pepper hair and green eyes.

He is of medium build, approximately 1.73 metres (5’8”) tall, and weighs approximately 82 kilograms (181 lbs.). He has a tattoo of a gun barrel on his left forearm.


Justine Stella May Blanchard is charged with assault and failing to attend court, pursuant to the Criminal Code.

Blanchard is a 19-year-old female with dark brown hair and brown eyes.

She is of medium build, approximately 1.63 metres (5’4”) tall, and weighs approximately 59 kilograms (130 lbs.).

Pet of the Week

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Photo by Vince Fedoroff

PATCHES is a one-year-old Corgi-cross. Patches is a bit timid at first but warms up quickly. He is very friendly and well-behaved, and gets along with other dogs. He would probably be best in a household with older youth and would love a home of his own. See Patches at the Mae Bachur Animal Shelter today!