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Mauling victim had no bear deterrents

July 11, 2008

A 28-year-old man who was fatally mauled by a grizzly bear two years ago was not carrying any type of animal deterrent, such as bear spray, air horns or bangers, according to a report issued by the chief coroner Thursday.

Property crimes frustrate Hillcrest resident

July 11, 2008

A woman who has had both her home and her vehicle broken into in the last 14 months wants to see something done about it.

Crack house demolished; owner issues statement

July 11, 2008

Known as a local crack house, the building at 810 Wheeler St. saw its end early today as a demolition crew reduced it to rubble.

Canadian Forces enroll two recruitsSubscribers only

July 11, 2008

Two Canadian Forces recruits from Whitehorse were sworn in by Lt. Commander Linda Mushanski of Joint Task Force (North) Yukon Detachment on Thursday evening in the Yukon College gymnasium.

Capital’s waterfront development goes ‘modern’Subscribers only

July 11, 2008

It has the look of a train station, especially if you're viewing it through the window of the downtown trolley.

Coast Mountain’s bid parked on city’s agendaSubscribers only

July 11, 2008

Council's decision on parking regulations for Coast Mountain Sports could be one that impacts the rest of the downtown core as well.

Recycling society lauded for its safetySubscribers only

July 11, 2008

The Raven Recycling Society has met the requirements for the Certificate of Recognition (COR) program.

Carbon tax a ‘lazy policy’, Ambrose assertsSubscribers only

July 11, 2008

Once you've called former hockey legend and Liberal MP Ken Dryden an "old white guy," ribbing another Liberal MP, most recently the Yukon's Larry Bagnell on his leader Stephan Dion's proposed carbon tax, is not such a big deal.

First nation will not honour fishery limitSubscribers only

July 11, 2008

Contradictory information is surfacing regarding the Yukon River chinook salmon run and conservation measures being undertaken.

Council considers parking meter contract, changing rates bylawSubscribers only

July 11, 2008

The fate of the city's parking meters will be the subject of two votes by city council Monday night.