WHITEHORSE, YT - The President of the Yukon Association of Education Professionals, Ted Hupé, says the YAEP has accepted the offer for a new contract for Yukon's Educators that was recently proposed by a conciliation board, following a deadlock in negotiations with the Yukon Government this fall. That offer that...

Whitehorse, YT - Yukon Legislative Assembly Speaker Jeremy Harper has raised concerns over the government bypassing a traditional budget review process, which he says could undermine the independence of key offices, including Elections Yukon, the Ombudsman, and the Child and Youth Advocate Office. In a December 19th le...

WHITEHORSE, YT -The Yukon's Member of Parliament, Dr. Brendan Hanley says he'd like to see a change of leadership in the Liberal Party of Canada, but he's not calling for Justin Trudeau to resign as Prime Minister. "What I'm asking is that the Prime Minister choose a time to step down as leader as the party, not t...

Whitehorse, YT - Watson Lake RCMP seized over 1.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Friday, December 13th. The vehicle's sole occupant, 23-year-old Alberta resident Willy Berg Peters, was arrested and charged with sole possession of cocaine for trafficking. He is scheduled to appear in Watson Lake...

WHITEHORSE, YT - The Yukon Government has updated the application process for 2025 Yukon Nominee Program, moving to an intake-based approach. The Yukon Nominee Program will reopen to applications from all employers at 9am on January 29th, accepting a total of 125 new, completed applications. Submissions will close unti...