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Child had contracted pneumonia, H1N1

November 2, 2009 at 3:34 pm

A young Yukoner who contracted the H1N1 virus has died, the territory’s chief medical officer said today.

‘I was in shock,’ says community torch bearer

November 2, 2009 at 3:31 pm

Twenty-one years ago, eight-year-old Ramesh Ferris held a small torch bearing a piece of the Olympic flame for the 1988 Olympics in Calgary.

Dawson City man jailed for illegal moose hunting

November 2, 2009 at 3:30 pm

A 49-year-old Dawson City man has been sentenced to 45 days in jail for hunting moose when he shouldn’t have been.

MLA’s motion would ban roadside hunting Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:27 pm

After dropping its 500-metre no-hunting corridor on the Dempster Highway two years ago,

Ferry season comes to an end in Dawson Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:25 pm

It’s been a long season for the George Black ferry this year.

Guide on alcohol and seniors is now available Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:23 pm

The Yukon Liquor Corp. has released Alcohol as We Age,

Helping The Needy Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:21 pm

Members of the Porter Creek Secondary School Social Justice Club

Yukon is at the forefront of e-health expansion: Hart Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:18 pm

The Yukon is a leader in the use of electronic health technology and its citizens are the beneficiaries.

Bagnell plans to vote for registry’s repeal Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:17 pm

Yukon MP Larry Bagnell says he will vote in favour of a bill to repeal the long gun registry, expected for second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday.

Needling The MP Subscribers only

November 2, 2009 at 3:14 pm

Registered nurse Maurice Chiasson gives Yukon MP Larry Bagnell his H1N1 flu shot Friday afternoon.

News archive for November 2, 2009