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Supplements published on Friday April 26, 2024
Stories published on Friday April 26, 2024
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Gordon Koppang October 17, 1939 – April 4, 2024
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In Loving Memory Juzo James (Butch) Nakamura October 20th, 1930 - February 14th, 2005
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Patrick (Pat) Nelson Reece October 31, 1953 - April 12, 2024
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Bruckman’s buccaneers win Fast and Furious tournament Brian Bruckman’s Blue team won the 2024 edition of the Smoke and Sow Co-Ed soccer tournament.
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Four characters trapped in a horrible mystery (Bookends) The book begins with a disastrous mid-winter plane crash, which leaves the passenger, journalist Fabiola Halan, badly injured, and a young boy dead.
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Miles Pet Of The Week
- Work with us to offer the needed supports Ed. note: this is a letter to Lane Tredger, the NDP MLA for Whitehorse Centre.
- Your closure stirs memories Just read news of the closing of the paper; very sad to hear of this after over 100 years of publication.
- We’re not prepared to trust this minister There is a growing consensus that health care in Canada is in a state of crisis, and how governments should respond is the subject of serious debate across the country.
- Who benefits, who loses, from the carbon tax? Carbon pollution, the emissions which make the climate heat up, come from burning oil and gas.
- The Yukon doesn’t need this type of mining This is a letter to Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker and Environment Minister Nils Clarke.
- City must slow down and plan properly! In addition to the letter to the editor last Friday from Robert Gates,
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A beautiful farewell to Diane Quilty (1966-2023) It’s been a year since my sister, Diane Quilty, passed away.
- Burns planned for next week Yukon Wildland Fire Management is planning to start annual prescribed burns next week in the Whitehorse area.
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Departing choir director to hear her favourite songs Barbara Chamberlin, the artistic director of the Whitehorse Community Choir, will soon be entering a new phase of her musical life after her final concert with the choir on May 3-4.
- Premier, minister mark special day Premier Ranj Pillai and Richard Mostyn, the minister responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board, have honoured Sunday’s National Day of Mourning.
- Evacuation alert out for Klondike An evacuation alert has been issued by the Yukon Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) for the Klondike River Valley, from the confluence (where the Klondike River meets the Yukon River) to Henderson Corner near Dawson City.
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New Digs Peggy Hanifan, the hostess of the Whitewater Wednesday Jam,
- Camera swiftly recovered Whitehorse RCMP have recovered a stolen camera and returned it to its owner after a theft from a vehicle.
- Council of the Federation Literacy Award’s nomination period has begun now The nomination period is now open for the 2024 Council of the Federation Literacy Award.
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Jenni House Celebrated For almost 10 years, Jenni House has been home to the Jenni House Artist Residency in Shipyards Park.
- Rural property tax rates will remain stable: YG The Yukon government will not be raising property taxes on rural Yukoners, holding 2024 rural property tax rates at the same level as in 2023.
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Unwelcome water is raising house prices: Yukon Party The subject of water in Whistle Bend flowed into the Yukon legislature this week – and it didn’t involve mere April showers.
- Allegation of conflict appearance raised in House Once again, Justice Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee is being called onto the carpet.
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Council implored to save Valleyview greenery Don’t bulldoze Valleyview’s vivid greenery and other special charms into an uninspiring expanse of grey urbanization.
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Yukon Party stokes anger among chiefs, Liberals First Nations representatives were upset and frustrated with the Yukon Party’s conduct in the legislature on Thursday afternoon.