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Yukon-News
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A real snafu
Last autumn, Douglas Potter of Whitehorse ordered what he thought was the perfect vanity plates for his Dodge pickup. SNAFU, they read, in homage to Yukon’s Snafu Lake, found along the Atlin Road just shy of the BC border.

Freestyle team soars to two medals
Some first-time Arctic Winter Games participants from the Yukon will be leaving with more than happy memories and competition experience at the end of the week - they will be taking home hardware too.

Speed skaters reach each podium tier
In just two days of racing, Team Yukon’s skaters have occupied each step of the podium at the Arctic Winter Games and will be taking home a full set of medals.

CAIRS loses its funding
Federal funding to a Yukon society for residential school survivors has been cut. In last week’s budget, the Canadian government announced it won’t be giving money to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation, a national body that funds First Nation organizations across Canada.

Big air gets big results for Yukon boarder
Winning medals at the Arctic Winter Games is nothing new to Yukon’s Kayla Hallonquist, but winning one on a snowboard certainly is.

Girls’ hockey team with win, loss and tie
Grande Prairie, Alberta Pulling off a 1-1 tie against Team Alaska, the defending Arctic Winter Games junior female hockey champions, is undoubtedly promising for Team Yukon.

Mounties drugged and raped me: alleged victim
A woman who alleges she was attacked and raped by two RCMP officers in Watson Lake last March gave her testimony in a Whitehorse court on Tuesday.

Hockey teams split openers against NWT
There’s no doubt that a massive blowout win to start the Arctic Winter Games would be a confidence booster for any team, but let’s not overlook the satisfaction that comes from a close, hard-fought victory

Thomson Centre re-design tendered
Whitehorse-based Kobayashi and Zedda Architects and Dorward Engineering have won the contract to design renovations to the Yukon Hospital Corporation’s problem-plagued Thomson Centre. The two firms have partnered with Vancouver-based Stantec Architects and Engineering to do the work. Craig Tuton, chair of the hospital corporation, called Stantec “experts in this field” in a media release.

Soccer teams blowout Nunavut to start Games
Team Yukon knocked the opposition off the soccer field Sunday during the first competition of the 2010 Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Alberta North gives juveniles rough start
The juvenile females were the only Yukon soccer team that did not start the Arctic Winter Games playing against Nunavut…

Teachers protest new computer system
Yukon’s teachers are refusing to learn how to use a new computer system unless the training occurs during class time – or they’re paid more money.

Wish you were here
Leziel Johnstone really needed her mom this week. The young Filippino woman gave birth to her first child - a healthy baby boy - and she wanted her mom, who’s also a midwife, to be with her through the birthing and aftercare.

Grande Mothers unfit for Canada
The Grande Mothers won’t be bringing the stinging satiric sounds of Frank Zappa’s music to the Yukon Arts Centre tonight.  Two of the band members were turned away at the Canadian border on Wednesday.

Backlash begins against new Riverdale lots
Gerard Bluteau, 72, has one great pleasure in life: strolling through the forest trails near his Riverdale Manor home, taking a seat at a bench he has built and feeding crushed walnut bits to chickadees, nuthatches and woodpeckers.


CBC North News
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TB rate 185 times higher for Inuit than others
Tuberculosis remains a serious health problem in Canada's North, with the infection rate among Inuit 185 times greater than for others born in the country, a national analysis shows.

Indian status coming for thousands of Canadians
More than 45,000 Canadians could be recognized as status Indians under changes the federal government plans to make to the Indian Act, CBC News has learned.

RCMP murder trial jurors deliberate a 3rd day
Jurors deciding the fate of Pingoatuk Kolola, a Nunavut man accused of killing an RCMP officer in 2007, remain sequestered for a third day at the Iqaluit courthouse.

First Air drops Yellowknife-Whitehorse route
First Air will stop offering direct flights between Yellowknife and Whitehorse at the end of this month.

Seal-meat loin on MPs' lunch menu
MPs and senators from across the political spectrum enjoyed a special lunch Wednesday featuring Canada's best-known furry sea mammal - the seal.

Alleged victim testifies in RCMP sex-assault trial
A Yukon Supreme Court judge has heard testimony from a woman who claims two off-duty RCMP officers raped her a year ago but defence lawyers argued it was the complainant who initiated sexual contact with the Mounties.

Arctic games' ceremony was tiring: athletes
Some athletes at this week's Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alta., are criticizing organizers for keeping them in a room, without any meals, for two hours at the opening ceremony.

Yukon towns report administrator shortage
Municipal managers are in high demand across the Yukon, where towns have been struggling to find new administrative officials.

Pay Inuit for polar bear quota cut: Nunavut MLA
A Nunavut MLA is the latest advocate of compensation for Inuit polar bear hunters whose livelihoods have been hurt by recent hunting quota cuts and trade bans on bear hides.

Inuit art promoter Ryan honoured
Terry Ryan, who managed the Cape Dorset artists' co-op in Nunavut and is now director of Dorset Fine Arts in Toronto, has been honoured for his 50 years of work in promoting Inuit art.

Canada to map central Arctic seabed
Federal scientists are set to map the ocean seabed in the central Arctic this month, as Canada continues to gather data to help claim more Arctic territory under an international treaty.

BLOG: Arctic Winter Games: Mush On!
Canine expletives were tossed around like an old tennis ball at the Arctic Winter Games' dog mushing competition in Grande Prairie, Alta., on Tuesday.

Yukon outreach agency could close
A Yukon outreach agency that provided counselling to hundreds of former Indian residential school students may have to shut down this month because its federal funding has been cut.

Deh Cho Bridge focus of N.W.T. emergency session
The Northwest Territories' MLAs are being called back to the legislature, six weeks ahead of schedule, for an emergency session to discuss the controversial Deh Cho Bridge project's finances.

Alaska leads Arctic Games medal count
Young athletes from Alaska have taken an early lead in the number of medals won in the first two days of competition at the Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alta.


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