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Free vote influenced result, MP believes

November 5, 2009 at 3:30 pm

It didn’t come as a shock to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell that second reading of a bill to abolish the long-gun registry passed in the House of Commons onWednesday.

White Peace Dove campaign is meant to complement poppies

November 5, 2009 at 3:28 pm

As Remembrance Day draws near, Laird Herbert is hoping Yukoners and others throughout the country will be thinking of peace.

Yukoners to be consulted on MLAs’ work

November 5, 2009 at 3:26 pm

After serving three terms in the legislature, Todd Hardy is finally getting the movement he wants on legislative reform.

Flame delights throngs in two communities Subscribers only

November 5, 2009 at 3:24 pm

DAWSON CITY, OLD CROW – The shrill sound of a hundred whistles blowing in unison filled the air from excited young students in front of Robert Service School in Dawson City on Wednesday as they awaited the Olympic Torch’s arrival.

Social workers to gather at college Subscribers only

November 5, 2009 at 3:23 pm

The Association of Social Workers in Northern Canada and the Yukon College Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Program will host a day of presentations and the association’s annual general assembly on Friday and Saturday at the college.

Yukon Energy reaches milestone Subscribers only

November 5, 2009 at 3:22 pm

Yukon Energy has attained its Certificate of Recognition (COR) for workplace safety.

The spirit of the flame visits Dawson Subscribers only

November 5, 2009 at 3:19 pm

DAWSON CITY – “I almost cried when I saw Kevin (Mendelsohn) coming up the street with the torch,” Jody Beaumont of Cirque Consulting and Communications and the local Olympic Torch relay organizer, said Wednesday.

Inmates giving back to their community Subscribers only

November 5, 2009 at 3:18 pm

Low-risk inmates at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre are learning new skills that are bringing direct benefits to the community.

News archive for November 5, 2009