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‘He has a broken spirit,’ lawyer says of client

May 2, 2008

The lawyer of the 34-year-old plaintiff involved in a civil suit against the Yukon government asked for more than $1.2 million in damages during his final submissions in Yukon Supreme Court Wednesday.

Air North may replicate Air Canada’s fee

May 2, 2008

Air North is not currently adopting Air Canada's new policy of charging $25 to passengers checking in a second bag.

Steel-toed boots assault gets woman cell time

May 2, 2008

A 38-year-old woman received a one-year jail sentence in territorial court this morning after she pleaded guilty to two counts of assault causing bodily harm and one count of breaching a recognizance.

Parkade deemed ‘not financially attractive’Subscribers only

May 2, 2008

City council seems more likely to go ahead with an economic development strategy for the city rather than a new parkade.

Baird to decide on Kluane park hunting issueSubscribers only

May 2, 2008

Removing harvest restrictions for aboriginal people inside Kluane National Park will hopefully occur this year, says a director with the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations.

Firefighter draws curtain across 40-year careerSubscribers only

May 2, 2008

As the Whitehorse Fire Department welcomed new volunteer recruits and promoted three of its firefighters at a ceremony Thursday evening, members also bid farewell to a man who's spent more than 40 years putting out blazes and saving lives in the city.

Shelter’s furry guests anxious to check outSubscribers only

May 2, 2008

The barking of dogs echoing off the walls at the Mae Bachur Animal Shelter is starting to get a little deafening.

Please watch for these wanted YukonersSubscribers only

May 2, 2008

The public's assistance is requested in locating three Yukoners wanted as of noon Thursday.

Park centre will open May 16Subscribers only

May 2, 2008

The Kluane National Park and Reserve Visitor Centre in Haines Junction will open May 16, park officials announced Thursday.

Young artist honoured for directory designSubscribers only

May 2, 2008

During the unveiling ceremony for his award-winning art work late Thursday afternoon, Justin Smith stood quietly behind his grandmother, Kitty, with his hands resting on the back of her chair.