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Apartment building plan encounters resistance

August 14, 2008

A public housing project proposed for Riverdale may be a done deal as far as the government is concerned, but officials had a difficult time selling it to the suburb's residents at an "information session" at the Council of Yukon First Nations' (CYFN's) building Wednesday evening.

Five Copper Ridge lots drew 79 applicants

August 14, 2008

The next five lots to be developed in the city will likely mean more construction in Copper Ridge.

Alaska’s breaks for filmmakers may help Yukon

August 14, 2008

Alaska's implementation of tax breaks for filmmaking in June should bode well for the Yukon, rather than luring lucrative productions stateside, says Barbara Dunlop, the Yukon Film and Sound Commission's (YFSC's) boss.

Busting OutSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

Break-dancer Jamieson De Guzman

Beware of visiting business: chamberSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce has issued a warning to local businesses to be cautious of a business consultation service.

Writ of summons is renewedSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

Yukon Supreme Court Justice Ron Veale has issued a written judgment approving a two-month renewal order for a writ of summons to be served to a pilot accused of negligence.

CorrectionSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

An article in Wednesday's edition incorrectly spelled the names of 604 Jarvis St. owners Kevin Janes and Joelle Hatton.

Value of new MDs’ contract is unclearSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

The territorial government and Yukon Medical Association have inked a new four-year contract that gives doctors more money, benefits and support for their efforts.

Mushy MushroomsSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

Emily Snow (left) and Stefan Gotterman

City awards two contracts to SkookumSubscribers only

August 14, 2008

It looks like Skookum Asphalt will continue to be busy this season after city council voted to award two contracts to it at its regular meeting Monday night.