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Author: Chris MacIntyre, CBC News

Featured • Zone 3 Society Society (Canada) 

Residents in West Dawson say lack of reliable options to cross Yukon River leaves them at risk

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 14:59
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Reliable access to emergency services such as an ambulance, or a fire truck, can mean the difference between life and

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Featured • Zone 3 Politics Politics (Canada) 

Yukon commission proposes new electoral boundary adjustments ahead of final report

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 09:52
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The Yukon Electoral District Boundaries Commission has changed its mind about some of the recommendations included in an earlier report

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin, Yukon gov’t pledge culturally inclusive education in Dawson City

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 09:34 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 09:39
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‘We must have sustainable education systems that reflect the knowledge and needs of our community’ The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation (TH) and

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 2 General 

Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in chief ‘frustrated’ at waiting for Yukon gov’t on land-use planning

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 30, 2024 at 09:28
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Planning commission won’t draft a final land use plan for Dawson region until it hears from territory The chief of

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Yukon store manager says food subsidy program not keeping up with rising costs

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 10:11
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Old Crow is the only Yukon community eligible to receive the Nutrition North Canada program subsidy Nearly $27 for a

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Yukon gov’t increases beds at Whitehorse long-term care homes

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 11:42
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12 new long-term care rooms at Whistle Bend Place and 5 new hospital beds at Thomson Centre The Yukon government

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Proposed Yukon East riding could strengthen Kaska Nation’s common interests, some say

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 2, 2024 at 16:00
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The change would merge the electoral ridings of Watson Lake, Ross River, and Faro The issue as to whether Yukon

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Yukon gov’t working to improve some sections of the Dempster Highway

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Friday, July 19, 2024 at 09:20
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‘We want everybody to come home at the end of the day,’ says territory’s acting director of transportation The Yukon’s

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Yukoners navigating through third week of cyberattack on grocery wholesaler

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 09:32
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‘It’s slowly getting back on track,’ manager of Selkirk Centre says It’s been three weeks since the cyberattack on major grocery

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* Featured * Business Business (Canada) Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General 

Some Yukon grocery stores feeling the impact of cyberattack on major food distributor

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:41
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‘We’re not able to put in any orders yet,’ said Lee Bodie, manager of the Tatchun Centre in Carmacks A

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Environment Environment (Canada) 

Advisory for Yukon’s Klondike valley upgraded to flood warning

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:08
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Emergency officials have upgraded an advisory for the Klondike River in Dawson City, Yukon, to a flood warning. A flood

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Featured • Zone 3 Society Society (Canada) 

Lack of housing in Dawson City, Yukon putting some long-term residents in a tough spot

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 15:31
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People who live in Dawson City, Yukon say it’s the best place to live. Residents are friendly. Business opportunities are

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Canada Environment (Canada) 

Meteors, UFOs, space junk? Dawson City residents puzzled by sky sightings

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 10:17 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 10:18
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Some residents in Dawson City, Yukon, say they’ve been seeing unusual things in the night sky lately — and it’s

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Dawson City, Yukon, residents weigh in on future of river crossing

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 15:58
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Many said building a bridge is the best way to solve the crossing woes A bridge, an electric ferry and a

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* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 

Time is running out for Dawson City, Yukon ice bridge

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024 at 09:18
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The Yukon government says it is forging ahead with plans to build it and expects colder temperatures to help As

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