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Accord SignedSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

Premier Dennis Fentie

No-call list could help Yukon businesses

July 31, 2008

The upcoming national do-not-call list could be good news for business in the city and territory, says the president of the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce.

Beautification committee proposed for Dawson

July 31, 2008

DAWSON CITY - There are a number of things Dawson City could do to spruce itself up.

Man on Greyhound bus going to Winnipeg stabbed, then beheaded victim: passengerSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

Shocked passengers aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba said the attack was incomprehensible.

Major heritage festival to start Friday

July 31, 2008

Diverse ethnic communities representing nations such as Vietnam, India, the Phillippines, Japan, China, France, Israel, Greece, Mexico and more will be celebrating their cultures this weekend at the first and annual Whitehorse Heritage Festival.

Mailed food program to be reviewedSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

A review of a long-standing federal program to reduce the cost of fresh food for northerners must not compromise the program's integrity, Yukon MP Larry Bagnell said Monday.

Japanese hosts’ hospitality impressed YukonersSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

Local students say they were amazed by the friendly hospitality they were welcomed with during their visit earlier this month to Ushiku, Japan, one of Whitehorse's sister cities.

Mackey could be named toughest athleteSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

After becoming the first musher to win both the Yukon Quest and Iditarod sled-dog races this year, Lance Mackey is up against 32 other athletes - ranging from BMX freestyle rider Matt Huffman to bull rider Lane Frost - in determining the toughest athlete.

More cadets to graduate this eveningSubscribers only

July 31, 2008

Twenty Royal Canadian Army Cadets will graduate from their first summer of training at the Whitehorse Cadet Summer Training Centre near Mary Lake this evening.

Tomatoes Blossom into DonationSubscribers only

July 30, 2008

Sales of tomato plants generated $2,000