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Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Yukon officials concerned about possible spring flooding in Old Crow and Klondike Valley

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 13:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 13:15
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Yukon government officials say the upcoming wildfire season is too far out to forecast, but potential flooding in Old Crow

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Yukon’s orthopedic surgeons halting elective surgery referrals

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 11:40
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The Whitehorse hospital’s orthopedic surgery unit has stopped taking new patients until further notice. In an email to Yukon Medical

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Yukon homelessness, poverty action group shares their stories on paper

CBC News
Posted: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 11:48
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By Katie Todd · CBC News  Voices Influencing Change group pens new booklet for the public A group of people who have

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 2 News 

‘A voice for the Arctic’: Fellowship for northern youth wraps up after 9 months

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 16:21 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 16:27
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An inaugural fellowship saw 10 young people from across the North come together to share knowledge through cultural exchanges and community-based research.

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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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Environment Environment (Canada) 

‘Substantial gaps’ in research on Whitehorse dam impacts on fish, DFO says

Julien Gignac, CBC News @juliengignac
Posted: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 10:15
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There are “substantial gaps” in research into how the Whitehorse dam is affecting not just salmon but also other fish

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

Q+A | Head of Yukon RCMP on additions of new staff to local force

CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 25, 2024 at 09:03
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‘We’ve heard from people their sense of safety at times is not what they would like it to be’ Yukon

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Business (USA) Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 Politics 

Yukon’s $45M commitment to Skagway ore dock ‘shrouded in mystery,’ says opposition

Jackie Hong, CBC News @xjackiehong
Posted: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 16:36
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The Yukon’s opposition parties are questioning why the government quietly shuffled nearly $45 million for a new ore dock in

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Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Man charged in connection with break-in at Yukon victim services office

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 13:08
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Police say a man has been charged in connection with a break-in last weekend at the Yukon victim services office

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Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Society (Canada) 

Yukon to Ukraine: how a group of Yukoners knew they had to do something

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 11:32
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When the war in Ukraine started more than two years ago, a group of Yukoners knew they had to do

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Society Society (Canada) 

Yukon education department pauses change to educational assistant allocation process

Jackie Hong, CBC News @xjackiehong
Posted: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 15:08
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The Yukon education department has paused a controversial change to how it allocates educational assistants after backlash from local organizations.

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Society Society (Canada) 

Confidential files accessed, phones stolen during break-in at Yukon victim services

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 11:01
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The Yukon victim services office in Whitehorse is closed for two days and RCMP are investigating after a weekend break-in

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

Warm weather in Alaska highlights risk climate change poses to future AWG

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Monday, March 18, 2024 at 10:10
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As delegates and volunteers return home from this year’s Arctic Winter Games in Alaska, officials and coaches are thinking about

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Art (Canada) Art and Culture Canada Culture (Canada) 

Athlete from Yukon, says living far from Whitehorse led to removal from AWG team

Luke Caroll, CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 15, 2024 at 10:55
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A woman from Ross River, Yukon, says she wasn’t allowed to compete in the Arctic Winter Games (AWG) this year

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Canada Society Society (Canada) 

Dawson City drug bust could be biggest in Yukon history, RCMP say

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 16:36
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Yukon RCMP say a “complex investigation” led to two search warrants executed in Dawson City on March 6, and those

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

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