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Northern premiers wrap up annual meeting in Inuvik

CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 19, 2023 at 11:31
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The meeting also featured a cultural showcase Ranji Pillai, Caroline Cochrane and P.J. Akeeagok met over Tuesday and Wednesday this week

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Oldest town in Yukon almost wiped out by ice jams and flooding

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Friday, May 19, 2023 at 09:21
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‘It’s a real traumatic setback,’ says Roberta Joseph, chief of the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation The historic town site of

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Board of directors quits after Minto Metals pulls out of Yukon copper mine

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 12:35
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The board’s six members resigned along with two vice-presidents The entire board of directors for Minto Metals has resigned, days

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Provincial efforts to fast-track nurse licensing could help the Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023 at 09:19
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Quicker licensing elsewhere means quicker licensing in the territory, says health minister The Yukon government says it’s on board with

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Downtown business owners hope report recommendations ease tensions around Whitehorse shelter

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 11:48
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“Beautification,” community liaisons, organized activities and decentralization. Those are some of the solutions a new report offers to ease tensions

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Flood warning issued for Klondike River near Dawson City, Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023 at 15:54
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High water levels expected to last into Tuesday evening The Yukon government has issued a flood warning for the Klondike

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8 people died from substance use in Yukon last month, coroner says

CBC News
Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023 at 11:58
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‘This substance use crisis continues to be horribly difficult,’ says chief coroner Yukon’s coroner provided another grim reminder on Friday

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Red Dress Day observed in Canada for missing and murdered Indigenous women

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023 at 15:36
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Red Dress Day was observed in Canada on May 5, in remembrance of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and

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Flood risk drops near Dawson City, Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 16:14
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But water levels on Yukon and Klondike rivers still expected to be higher than usual The risk of flooding around

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Community leaders respond to warning of ‘wave’ of toxic drugs in Yukon

Chris MacIntyre, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 15:52
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Mayo mayor, Kwanlin Dün First Nation chief call situation ‘scary’ Community leaders in the Yukon are weighing in on a recent

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Alleged drug dealer temporarily barred from Selkirk First Nation land

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 10:23
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By Ethan Lang  As Yukon court considers longer injunction, Brent Nibecker must leave Pelly Crossing by May 5 An alleged

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Mysterious spiral of light spotted in North caused by SpaceX rocket, physicist says

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 09:12
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‘He was like, ‘You need to look at this, because I feel like I might be hallucinating.” A mysterious swirl

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First Nation in Yukon petitions court to bar alleged drug dealer from community

CBC News
Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023 at 09:33
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Selkirk First Nation passed resolution in February to keep alleged dealer out, but say he’s returned The Selkirk First Nation

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Federal public service strike could affect 600 workers in the North

Liny Lamberink, CBC News @linylamberink
Posted: Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 16:11
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In the event of a strike, some employees will be deemed essential Hundreds of federal public servants in the North

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Canadian experts decry Alaska study on parasite afflicting Yukon River chinook salmon

Jackie Hong, CBC News @xjackiehong
Posted: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 11:24
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‘Maybe this year isn’t a good year to be doing the study, when there’s no fish to study,’ says chief

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