Inquest rules First Nations woman’s death a homicide, experts question medical care
She died of complications from bowel obstruction, not alcohol withdrawal.
Shirley McLean
Inquest begins into death of Yukon woman, 60, doctors thought died of alcoholism
APTN National News An inquest looking into the death of a Yukon woman, 60, started…
Yukon First Nation opposed Ottawa’s streamlining of environmental assessments
First Nations in the Yukon are against proposed changes to the territory’s Environmental Assessment Act and they showed their opposition to Bill S-6 in Ottawa last week.
Harper says no to renewed calls for public inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women
Speaking in Whitehorse Thursday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper again explained why his government would not call an inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women.
Chinook salmon fishing banned in Yukon as stocks plunge
For years the Yukon chinook salmon run has been on the decline. But fishers and experts are calling this years run the worst one yet.
Elder remembers brother who landed on the beaches of Normandy
Friday marks the 70th anniversary of the allied invasion of Normandy.
Nude, shackled Yukon man says he’s fit to stand trial
A Yukon man who appeared in a court video conference naked and shackled, says he’s fit to stand trial.
RCMP reality show gets off to rocky start
APTN National News The R-C-M-P in the Yukon may have to give up showbiz. The…
Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes Whitehorse his first northern stop
APTN National News Prime Minister Stephen Harper kicked off his annual tour of the north…