Yukon Energy puts focus on salmon as it seeks new 25-year licence for Whitehorse dam
It generates a huge amount of power, but the 66-year-old dam has also taken a toll on fish populations Like
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Wolverine populations healthy in North despite ‘threatened’ status in U.S.: officials
By Meribeth Deen · CBC News North American wolverines now officially protected under U.S. Endangered Species Act Wildlife officials and trappers say the
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Black Press seeks creditor protection, local papers’ fate uncertain
‘Support your local news outlets because you don’t want to lose them,’ former publisher says The future may be a
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Dawson City, Yukon, residents weigh in on future of river crossing
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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Yukon RCMP is monitoring potential foreign interference. What does that look like?
Suspect investments into mines extracting critical minerals could be of central focus Yukon RCMP say the territory is vulnerable to foreign
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First Nation ‘encouraged’ by Yukon court ruling on mine project consultations
Ross River Dena Council asked for judicial review of 2022 approval of Kudz Ze Kayah mine project A Yukon Supreme
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Time is running out for Dawson City, Yukon ice bridge
The Yukon government says it is forging ahead with plans to build it and expects colder temperatures to help As
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Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation adding homes to subdivision outside of Dawson City
Everybody deserves a safe, warm, and affordable place to call home. That is why the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation (TH)
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Yukon’s new Arctic security council to help prepare territory for a changing world
A new expert council will assess risks and provide advice to the Government of Yukon to ensure the territory’s needs
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Board recommends against proposed mining road in central Yukon
The Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) is recommending against a proposed mining road in central Yukon, citing concerns
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Whitehorse residents paying it forward by shoveling snow for those who can’t
There is a magic in the air when it snows in the Yukon, but when it comes to shoveling it,
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Study forecasts challenges of electric vehicle chargers on northern power grids
A study is revealing some of the challenges that electric vehicles will pose to northern power grids — and it’ll
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First Nations accuse Yukon gov’t of taking company’s side over exploration project
Two Yukon First Nations say the territorial government did not consult with them about a recommendation against approving an exploration
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Building relationships is key to reconciliation: new Yukon commissioner
Six months into her appointment as commissioner of the Yukon, Adeline Webber says she’s looking forward to building more relationships
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Emissions rise as Yukon gov’t adds more items to climate change to-do list
Yukoners produced 7 per cent more carbon in first year of plan to hit net-zero by 2050 Yukon’s emissions rose
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