Old Dairy Queen and City of Whitehorse building set for demolition
Whitehorse, YT - The old Dairy Queen building in downtown Whitehorse is gone and demolition work remains ongoing at the Municipal Services Building. Crews demolished the old Dairy Queen building on 2nd Avenue on October 13th. Demolition work continues at the City of Whitehorse's Municipal Services Building at 4210 4th ...
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Six more deaths linked to Toxic Illicit Drugs
WHITEHORSE, YT - The Yukon Coroner's service has announced 6 more recent deaths in the Territory have been linked to toxic illicit drugs. All six cases took place over an 11 day period between September 23rd and October 4th. The Coroner's Service warns these cases do not appear linked in any way, indicating that toxic ...
Oct 12, 2024
Whitehorse votes on October 17th: Here's who's running for mayor
Whitehorse, YT - In one week Whitehorse residents will get the chance to cast their votes for the future mayor and council. There are currently 18 councillor candidates and five mayoral candidates. CKRW caught up with each mayoral candidate to discuss their reason for running and their vision for Whitehorse. Jack Bogaa...
Oct 11, 2024
Yukon's Premier contacts the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-Television Services
WHITEHORSE, YT - Following months of interruptions to cell networks and telecommunication services in the territory, The Yukon Government has met with the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services to explain the situation, and seek assistance. Over the course of the summer, Premier Pillai says he's hear...
Oct 11, 2024
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Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation returns to CYFN after 16 years
Whitehorse, YT - The Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation has rejoined the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) 16 years after leaving the organization over concerns about political interference. On Wednesday, October 9th, Vuntut Gwitchin Chief Pauline Frost announced that the nation would be back at the CYFN table after the ...
Oct 10, 2024