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Concerns resurface over Wheeler Street house

May 9, 2008

Traffic in and out of a downtown house is raising concerns of nearby residents once again, as is the future of housing in the neighbourhood.

Mitchell calls for a ban of ‘Blow’

May 9, 2008

A new powdered beverage supplement called Blow, which could be on Canadian shelves this summer, has Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell calling for its ban from the Yukon.

YTG accused of stalling tank farm development

May 9, 2008

The minister responsible for lands in the Yukon is being accused of holding back a large private residential development on what is known as the old tank farm.

New Arkell neighbourhood closer to fruitionSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

After city council approves the concept for the expansion of the Arkell subdivision, work could begin on the design guidelines for the new neighbourhood.

Lights could replace four way stop signs by the fallSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

Drivers could be heading through a set of new traffic lights at the four-way stop of Quartz and Industrial Roads by autumn, if city council moves ahead with tendering reconstruction for the intersection.

Bicycle auction set for tomorrowSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The RCMP Citizens on Patrol (COP) invite the public to its annual bicycle auction.

Cost of housing project questionedSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

There's yet to be a site selected or final plans for the proposed single-parent housing project in Whitehorse, but that didn't stop Porter Creek South MLA Don Inverarity from arguing about how much it will cost during question period Monday.

RCMP officers collar a trioSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

Three adult males who are known offenders were arrested in separate incidents Thursday.

Legislature adopting a United Nations flavourSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The Yukon government sign still drapes the pole outside the legislature but sitting in the house over the last several weeks, one couldn't be blamed for thinking, during certain junctures, that they were at the United Nations.

Tenants need more protection: observersSubscribers only

May 9, 2008

The current legislation governing housing in the Yukon needs to be updated, and is leaving marginalized and impoverished citizens exploited and victimized, says Eric Fairclough, the Liberal critic for community services.