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Yukon Nominee Program applications to reopen - Yukon News
Dec 20, 2024 · Applications for the Yukon Nominee Program will be reopening towards the end of January with a new system aimed at spreading applications over 2025.
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The South Klondike Highway closed on Jan. 24 for Yukon Highways and Public Works to conduct avalanche control work and weather advisory warnings have been issued for the Dempster Highway and Old Crow
UPDATE: 3 bears killed in wake of grizzly attack on Haines Junction ...
Jul 2, 2024 · Three bears are dead, a fourth is at large and a Haines Junction resident is recovering in the hospital after being mauled by a grizzly on the Trans Canada Trail connecting Pine Lake to Haines Junction, according to Yukon Conservation Officer Services via Facebook.
Dawson City firefighters among those profiled in Yukon Rescue TV …
Nov 6, 2024 · Yukon first responders are the subject of a new TV show that will be airing on the History Channel, starting Nov. 7. According to representatives of the network, the documentary series follows a variety of first responders and emergency crews in the territory: fire departments, tow truck drivers, avalanche technicians, conservation officers, Civil …
Undeployed military health workers fill gaps as Yukon hospitals …
Dec 13, 2024 · Undeployed military nurses, doctors and x-ray technologists have been filling some vacancies in Yukon hospitals since May 2024. That’s according to a one-year update on the Yukon’s health human resources strategy — a plan backed by $2.8 million from the Yukon government to get and keep health-care workers in the territory amid what has been described as a local, national and ...
Yukon government argues against YESAB recommendation in court
Nov 29, 2024 · 1 / 1 Demonstrators gathered outside the Yukon Supreme Court in Whitehorse on Nov 27, voicing frustrations over the Yukon's challenge to the board's recommendations for the Peel Watershed Regional Land Use Plan. (Jake Howarth/Yukon News) Advertisement
Zero visibility reported on some Yukon highways amid heavy …
Oct 30, 2024 · Yukon 511 is reporting travel advisories for some stretches of highway as much of the territory remains under a snowfall warning. Travel advisories were in place this morning for the Klondike Highway between kilometres 256 and 430 and the Robert Campbell Highway from kilometres 529 to 581.5.
Yukon Liberals' supplementary budget passes, NDP frustration …
Nov 22, 2024 · The Official Opposition Yukon Party has voted against the minority Liberal government’s supplementary budget as a matter of confidence, but the Yukon NDP once again held its nose to vote in support of the bill, allowing it to pass on the final afternoon of the fall sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly.
What does it mean that Starlink is ‘at capacity’ in Yukon? It’s unclear
Sep 7, 2024 · In July, following multiple Northwestel outages, the News’ columnist Keith Halliday and his family decided they needed Starlink as backup and ordered it.Plus, there was a sale on terminals, he said by text while using Starlink from the shores of Atlin Lake.