Whitehorse transit fares to increase on July 1
Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse transit riders will have to pay more starting in July. The cost of a single cash fare will rise to $3.50 from $3, while adult monthly passes will increase to $87. Day passes will cost $8 and a strip of 10 adult tickets will be priced at $33. The increase is the latest step in a phased fare h...
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Yukon police identify missing canoeist as 31-year-old man from Germany
Whitehorse, YT - Police in Whitehorse have identified the man who went missing during a solo canoe trip on the Teslin River as 31-year-old Dominic Bandorski. The German canoeist left Johnsons Crossing on June 4. Last Thursday, police found his capsized canoe with camping gear, an inReach device and a lifejacket. Police...
Jun 15, 2026
Police say one person is missing after canoe capsized on Teslin River
Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse police believe one person is missing after a canoe capsized on the Teslin River yesterday afternoon. Officers say they found a dry bag, an inReach device and a lifejacket near the canoe. An RCMP release says local search and rescue resources are involved in the response. No further info has ...
Jun 12, 2026
Yukon expected to see warmer than normal summer according to federal forecast
Whitehorse, YT - Yukoners should expect a hotter-than-average summer, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada's seasonal outlook. The territory is among the regions most likely to see above-normal temperatures between June and August, with a 75 per cent chance of warmer conditions in Whitehorse. Forecasters ...
Jun 11, 2026
Yukon RCMP review finds officers followed policy in fatal Whitehorse-area shooting
Whitehorse, YT - An internal review by the Yukon RCMP has found officers followed policy in a fatal January 27 shooting outside Whitehorse. Police say the review examined the weeks leading up to the incident, when the man had multiple interactions with RCMP, including arrests, charges, and an outstanding warrant amid e...
Jun 10, 2026








