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Liberals tackle trades The Liberals would build a new trades wing at FH Collins, if elected. It would cost $10 million, said Riverdale South candidate Dan Curtis on Monday. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-26 19:35:17

If elected, the Liberals promise they will double the Yukon artists Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-26 19:35:16

Helping land-based healing Four men stare into a campfire. Some are middle-aged fathers, others don't look old enough to be out of high school. They are part of the most recent group of nine men to stay for three weeks at the Jackson Lake Healing Centre. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:45

Pasloski pounded over Peel The Liberal Opposition is blasting Premier Darrell Pasloski for his waffling on development of the Peel Watershed. For Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell, Pasloski's evasions bring to mind the infamous words of... Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:45

GET OUT! Do you have a story to tell? Does it feature an angry bear, perhaps the biggest salmon ever seen or, perhaps, a charging rhino on a safari trip to Africa? Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:44

NDP vow to stay off grid Hooking the Yukon into BC's electrical grid is a pipe dream, says NDP Leader Liz Hanson. Hanson's comments came a day after the Liberal Party promised to tie the Yukon into the North American grid if elected. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:44

Golden Predator snares Livingstone Golden Predator Corporation caused a stir earlier this year when it cleaned out the Yukon Mining Recorder's office of staking tags. Now we know where the Vancouver-based company put a good chunk of them to use. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:44

Vandals torch park At 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, one male and one female teenager walked into the park at the end of Wood Street, sat on a footbridge and cracked open a few bottles of alcohol. It was broad daylight, in the middle of the week, and it was nothing new. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:43

Yukon Party hazy on help for alcoholics It's been nearly nine months since Dr. Bruce Beaton and Chief James Allen released a detailed report on how to help the territory's hardcore alcoholics. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:43

NDP promises better internet The NDP will sink $1.5 into internet and cellphone infrastructure if elected, said leader Liz Hanson on Thursday. Businesses risk losing contracts because of unreliable Yukon service, she said. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:42

Lessons in leadership Try as they might, Darrell Pasloski and the Yukon Party are not fooling anyone on the Peel Watershed issue. The political organization, largely funded by the mining lobby, does not support the Peel planning commission recommendation. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-23 19:38:34

NORDICITY: The Peel plan: A simple yes-or-no question Imagine a vast mountainous wilderness, an untouched stretch of boreal forest, clean rivers you can drink from, abundant moose, grizzly bears, and waterfowl, great herds of migratory caribou. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-22 19:36:01

GEEK LIFE: Which party supports the internet? A recent federal government report concluded the telecommunications infrastructure in the North is in a bad, bad way. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-22 19:36:00

JUST SOCIETY: What do we stand for in the 21st century? Several hundred Yukon teachers, educational assistants, tutors and First Nation language instructors will gather next week at Porter Creek Secondary School. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-22 19:36:00

HISTORY HUNTER: Livingstone Creek marked the start of a stellar political career I was recently offered an opportunity to visit Livingstone Creek for the first time, but, in the placer mining vernacular, it didn't pan out. Too bad, because it is an interesting, little known piece of Yukon's early mining history. Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-22 19:36:00

YOUR YUKON: A berry good year It Category: Opinion & Commentary Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: Opinions Columns, Editorial Date: 2011-09-22 19:35:59

Frey, Davidson one club wonders Club pro Graham Frey is leaving the territory a champion. Frey swung his one club less than anyone else to win the 15th annual One Club Wonder at Mountain View Golf Club on Saturday. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:11

Liberals send Yukon animals a little love The Mae Bachur Animal Shelter has 40 dogs sharing 18 kennels, and 10 cats. It Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:11

Election battle map Here Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:10

Yukon Brewing raises Cochrane Cup The Yukon Brewing Football Club is on a three-year plan and it's really panning out well. Since being assembled last year, the over-35 team has won two Outside tournaments in two attempts. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:09

Yukon Party offers caregivers a break Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:09

Yukoners get French humour from Australia Eva Hamburg has a phobia of bears. So, when the Australian director found out she was flying to Whitehorse to direct the Guild's current show, God of Carnage, she was "terrified." Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:08

Mining set to surge in coming decade Yukon's mining industry is expected to more than double in size over the next two years, according to a forecast released by the Conference Board of Canada last month. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:08

Tagish Lake Gold zips lips For a company that wanted to set the record straight last week, Tagish Lake Gold Corporation has become awfully squirrelly about questions raised by an investigation underway by the Yukon Workers' Compensation, Health and Safety Board. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:07

NDP make royalties a matter of trust The money made from mining the territory's resources is not staying in the Yukon, said NDP leader Liz Hanson. "Yukon is blessed with natural resource wealth, it is time for Yukoners to get a fair share," she said. Category: News Newspaper: Yukon News Region: Northern Canada Feed: News News, Sports, Arts, Business, Life, Letters Date: 2011-09-21 19:34:06

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