Yukono

News archive for November 17, 2009

Health care reform must include social factors, MD says

November 17, 2009 at 3:54 pm

Health reform in Canada needs to include an examination of the social influences which continuously drag down the aboriginal population, says a Whitehorse doctor.

‘It’s as close to home living as we can do’

November 17, 2009 at 3:51 pm

The new women’s facility at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre (WCC) is set to open this week, giving female inmates an introduction to 21st-century corrections.

Council receives new climate change motion

November 17, 2009 at 3:48 pm

A week after deferring a decision about whether to tell the federal government to take action on climate change, a rewritten motion has come forward to city council.

Remembering Four Decades Of Radio Subscribers only

November 17, 2009 at 3:46 pm

Rolf Hougen, the longtime owner of CKRW; retired newsman Ron McFadyen and current announcer Keith Ellert

Ministers still on hot seat over angry call Subscribers only

November 17, 2009 at 3:44 pm

It was the Opposition Liberals’ scalpel for dissecting Hansard and quoting e-mails between high-level bureaucrats,

Yukoner had 90 seconds’ face time with Charles Subscribers only

November 17, 2009 at 3:42 pm

It’s not every day a Whitehorse contractor is invited to Vancouver to meet a prince.

Yukon case is in high court Subscribers only

November 17, 2009 at 3:39 pm

The case of a Yukon lawyer who was ordered to keep representing a client even though he couldn’t pay her is being heard in Canada’s highest court today.