News archive for January 12, 2009
‘It was great to see the hill with skiers’
January 12, 2009 at 6:01 pm
After the city's only ski hill has virtually been closed for about a year, it appears the weather is finally favouring Mount Sima.
Galloping glacier reaches critical time juncture
January 12, 2009 at 5:59 pm
If the Tweedsmuir Glacier is going to complete its surge across the Alsek River, it'll likely happen this winter, says a surface geologist with the Yukon Geological Survey.
Reconvene house to discuss federal windfall: Liberals
January 12, 2009 at 5:57 pm
With $175 million in federal cash available to improve the territory's infrastructure, the Yukon Liberals are demanding a special sitting of the legislature to debate where the money should be spent.
Quest struggles with economic woes Subscribers only
January 12, 2009 at 5:53 pm
Fund-raising into January is nothing new for the Yukon Quest International Sled-Dog Race.
Local groups must leave offices Subscribers only
January 12, 2009 at 5:51 pm
Two of Whitehorse's social advocacy organizations have been asked to leave their downtown offices in the Yukon Inn Plaza at the end of the month, and one is still searching for a new home.
Weather blamed for numerous power failures Subscribers only
January 12, 2009 at 5:46 pm
Snow and frost are taking their toll on staff at Yukon Electrical Co. Ltd.
Yukoners win scholarship Subscribers only
January 12, 2009 at 5:44 pm
Two Yukoners studying tourism at separate ends of the country are set to get some financial help from the Klondike Visitors Association (KVA) and Tourism Industry Association (TIA) Yukon.
First Yukoner will receive gold level Duke of Edinburgh Award Subscribers only
January 12, 2009 at 5:39 pm
Robert Leschert will become the first scout in the Yukon to receive the gold level Duke of Edinburgh Award.
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