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Woverine mine production is imminent: vice-presidentSubscribers only

September 1, 2010 at 4:30 pm

Production at the Wolverine mine is expected to begin late this month or in early October, says a senior official with the Yukon Zinc Corp.

DFO boosts numbers for recreational anglers

August 31, 2010 at 3:43 pm

A heavy return of sockeye salmon up the Alsek and Tatshenshini rivers has prompted an increase in the number of fish recreational anglers can keep.

Caribou count can proceed on basis of photographsSubscribers only

August 31, 2010 at 3:34 pm

Aerial photographs of the Porcupine caribou herd taken early last month are good enough for a count, says Alaska biologist Cathy Harms.

Bellekeno deposit going back into production

August 27, 2010 at 5:55 pm

Trucks loaded with silver concentrate should be rolling out of Keno City in a little over a month, says Alexco Resource vice-president Rob McIntyre.

City serves up Tennis Yukon’s desireSubscribers only

August 27, 2010 at 5:48 pm

Tennis Yukon received its wish from city council Monday night.

Chiefs stress watershed’s role to PMSubscribers only

August 26, 2010 at 3:50 pm

Two chiefs leading the push for protection of the Peel River watershed are keeping the heat on.

Mayor’s land policy reform ideas defeated

August 25, 2010 at 4:47 pm

Mayor Bev Buckway had the door slammed shut on her attempt Monday night to remove cornerstone features of the city’s new policy governing land sales.

Major road repair bids reviewedSubscribers only

August 25, 2010 at 4:43 pm

Officials are still reviewing bids received for one of the Yukon’s largest highway maintenance contracts this year.

City’s error sets up another Black Street hearingSubscribers only

August 25, 2010 at 4:35 pm

A clerical error is behind the decision to hold another public hearing into the proposed $6-million reconstruction of Black Street.

‘I like my back yard,’ resident tells council

August 24, 2010 at 3:45 pm

The proposal for a new two-storey six-plex at the corner of Centennial Street and 12th Avenue in Porter Creek received a rough ride in front of city council Monday night.

All news by Chuck Tobin