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Hospital, nurses trying to avert strike action

June 25, 2008

Negotiators for Whitehorse General Hospital (WGH) and its nursing staff have been ordered back to the bargaining table by the federal government in the hopes of averting a strike.

Vandalism spate sends houses to the landfill

June 25, 2008

Vandalism convinced developers of proposed new downtown condos to demolish most of the houses on the site instead of selling them as planned.

CYFN votes for continuity in leadership

June 25, 2008

LAKE LABERGE - Grand Chief Andy Carvill was re-elected Tuesday to a second consecutive three-year term as head of the Council of Yukon First Nations ( CYFN).

Board releases reasons for not allowing tax appealSubscribers only

June 25, 2008

The territory's property assessment appeal board has released its reasons for not allowing the city's appeal of an earlier decision about Takhini North property values.

‘We’re filing a rate application to reduce rates’: YEC presidentSubscribers only

June 25, 2008

Yukon Energy Corp. president David Morrison "guarantees" that the electricity provider's rates will come down after its general application to the Public Utilities Board, expected this fall.

Subdivisions’ zoning put off until JulySubscribers only

June 25, 2008

City council will wait until next month before it decides how to proceed with the zoning of Whitehorse's two newest subdivisions.

Solstice on the Dome proved a tranquil experience in ‘08Subscribers only

June 25, 2008

DAWSON CITY - Although this summer solstice was actually on June 20, many folks didn't know this or care, and most tended to celebrate the event on June 21, which is the usual date.