Whitehorse Daily Star: News Archive

News Archive

MADly celebrating the arts Photo Spread
Kitchen party/fundraiser planned It’s going to be a rip-roaring, good time on May 11 at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre.
Paloozing out of the season Photo Spread
Volunteer of the Year is named Gerry Quarton is the City of Whitehorse Volunteer of the Year, it was announced Thursday.
Half Million In Damage As Fire Rages From 100th Anniversary Edition 1950-1979
YP has concerns about federal budget’s impacts The Yukon Party has concerns about the new federal budget’s impact on the Yukon.
Internet voting proposed City councillor Ted Laking has some serious reservations about the proposal to provide Internet voting in the Oct. 17 municipal election.
A 'Mooving' Performance The Local Bar, the largest bar performance venue in downtown Whitehorse, is closing after this weekend.
Whistle Bend traffic woes driven into House Thickening traffic in the mushrooming Whistle Bend area was discussed in the legislature Wednesday,
Ex-student residential sites to be searched Ground search efforts will begin Monday at two former First Nation student residential sites in Whitehorse.
New lots released in Whistle Bend On Wednesday, 136 lots, including single-family, townhouses and multi-family lots,
School plans ‘shrouded in secrecy,’ YP charges The Yukon Party is questioning why the latest École Whitehorse Elementary School plans are “shrouded in secrecy.”

Long Ago Yukon schedules speaker The sixth Long Ago Yukon talk in the 2023-2024 speaker series will be presented by Dr. Caroline Ashley Kisielinski.
Northwestel, Chu Níikwän open headquarters Northwestel Inc. and Chu Níikwän opened the doors of the new Yukon corporate headquarters on Tuesday.
Phase seven lottery and tender open for new lots in Whistle Bend On Wednesday, 136 lots, including single-family, townhouses and multi-family lots, were released by public lottery and tender in the Whistle Bend subdivision.
Open house planned for Whistle Bend park The city is designing a new park for Whistle Bend on Leota Street across from Iditarod Lane.
Casino Mining Corp. updates project’s progress More than 40 people gathered Wednesday evening at the Sternwheeler Hotel and Conference Centre to learn more about the proposed Casino Project and its path to permitting.
YG provides funding for Chiefs and Mayors Forum The Yukon government is contributing $11,000 in funding to support the Council of Yukon First Nations and the Association of Yukon Communities’ (AYC’s) Chiefs and Mayors Forum for 2024-25.
Yukon NDP celebrates passage of education bill The Yukon NDP is celebrating the passage of party leader Kate White’s private member’s bill on education curricula.

‘Cyclone’ brews an ingenious musical Photo Spread
Military personnel to bolster health care Emergency military intervention in the Yukon’s health care system’s woes, or a plan that helps both the system and Canadian Forces personnel retain their medical certification?
Trail to close A section of the Takhini East Ridge Trail will close for a week at 6 a.m. Friday.
“Illegitimus non carborundum” Photo Page
National Tourism Week sees banners unveiled In recognition of National Tourism Week, the territorial government has unveiled a new series of tourism banners featuring the artwork of six Yukon artists.
Salmon remain a top issue The Population Sustainability of Yukon Salmon Stocks study proposed by Yukon MP Brendan Hanley is scheduled for its second meeting in the parliamentary fisheries and oceans committee on Thursday.
NDP ‘embellished’ numbers: Pillai Premier Ranj Pillai and NDP MLA Lane Tredger continued their battle over people sleeping in tents on Tuesday in the legislature.
We’d like the respect to carry out our choice To be clear to the public, the owners of the Whitehorse Star are not selling the business, but closing it.

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