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Crime
Council members invited to a tour, motel stay
As the city’s downtown crime rate has risen, some concerned residents are inviting Mayor Laura Cabott or city council members…
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Mining
Gladiator continues drilling within city limits
Gladiator Metals Corp. has started to explore for copper within city limits, and has drilled a couple of more holes…
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Housing
Whistle Bend’s ninth phase stirs concerns
City council has been asked to reapprove phase nine of the multi-year Whistle Bend subdivision development. The 8.3 hectares of…
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Community
MP, minister discuss $21-million investment in fighting wildfires
A five-year, $21-million joint investment for purchasing Yukon firefighting equipment was officially announced Wednesday in Whitehorse. “This investment will also…
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Community
String of robberies frustrates local business owner
Another business in the city’s downtown core has experienced a robbery. This time, Tags Food and Gas was hit at…
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Community
Funds approved for water treatment plant upgrade
The City of Whitehorse has committed the funds needed for a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Selkirk water treatment plant…
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Community
Planned sale of city lot provokes debate
The city’s plan to sell a Copper Ridge lot to the Yukon government for $1 continues to raise concerns for…
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Community
Statistics confirm sharp rise in property crimes
The perception is the reality: property crimes in Whitehorse are surging, new RCMP data show. Officers responded to 4,321 calls…
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Community
Disaster has spread harm widely, chief says
The Eagle Gold Mine landslide disaster has posed clear and present danger to the culture, well-being and way of life…
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Community
City spending more to ease building permit applications backlog
City council has approved a budget amendment to provide additional support for building inspections to alleviate the building permit applications…
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