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Sale could create producing zinc mine

April 22, 2008

A proposal to sell Yukon Zinc Corp. to an international mining company with a producing zinc mine in China was unveiled Monday.

Man, 70, is given probation for sexually assaulting girl

April 22, 2008

A 70-year-old man received an 18-month probational term in territorial court Monday after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl.

Animal Protection Act changes suggested

April 22, 2008

Anyone convicted of cruelty to animals charges could face a $10,000-fine and/or two year's jail time under proposed changes to the Yukon's animal protection legislation.

Change approach to child act: oppositionSubscribers only

April 22, 2008

Debate over the proposed Child and Family Services Act continued to dominate the legislature Monday as both opposition parties called on the government to take more time to address concerns from the privacy commissioner and first nations around the Yukon.

The honks of support mean a lotSubscribers only

April 22, 2008

Ed. note: this is an update on the cross-Canada hand-cycling trip Ramesh Ferris launched from Whitehorse on April 10, and from Victoria on April 12 to raise money in the fight against polio.

Lottery commission enjoyed record sales in last fiscal yearSubscribers only

April 22, 2008

There were record sales for the Yukon Lottery Commission for the 2006-07 fiscal year.

Recreation centre decision irks ex-ministerSubscribers only

April 22, 2008

DAWSON CITY - "You've been sold a bill of goods."

Council faces pleasant budgetary taskSubscribers only

April 22, 2008

DAWSON CITY - There wasn't a great deal of interest in the City of Dawson's budget at the town hall meeting held last Thursday night.