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News archive for January 23, 2008

Opponents to road will weigh their options

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

The Yukon government has approved Cash Minerals' application for a winter road along the Wind River, but has struck down the request for a new airstrip.

Church plans residence, pastoral centre Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Bishop Gary Gordon of the Catholic Episcopal Corp. of Whitehorse has applied to the city for a zoning amendment to allow for a new residence and pastoral centre.

Council split on vehicle smoking ban Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Not only should smoking be banned in public places, but also in vehicles carrying minors, says the city's mayor.

Polio awareness advocate briefs youngsters on trip Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Ramesh Ferris, Whitehorse's own champion of raising polio awareness, made an appearance at Golden Horn Elementary School last Friday to tell the young students about polio and his Cycle to Walk Campaign.

Accident’s cause under investigation Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Whitehorse RCMP are continuing to investigate what caused a two-vehicle collision on Robert Service Way Tuesday evening that sent a woman to hospital with bruising.

Musher eyes a top-10 Quest finish Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

It was a little more than a decade ago when Dawson City musher Cor Guimond gave a teenaged Kyla Boivin some racing dogs.

Critics trade jobs Subscribers only

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Liberal MLAs Eric Fairclough and Don Inverarity have traded off their critic responsibilities.

Two parties bid for old arena

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

A city lot that once saw goals scored and skates laced will likely soon see boxes stacked and papers printed.

Elk offered corn feed to help eradicate ticks

January 23, 2008 at 10:00 am

Wildlife officials are in the field testing the appetite of elk for corn feed they plan to lace with medicine to kill off winter ticks in the next couple of months.

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