Conservative MP defends himself over Idle No More comments
Last week a modest group of protestors braved cold weather in front of Conservative MP Ryan Leef’s riding office as part of the Idle No More rallies.
Yukon
Yukoners meet to discuss FIPPA deal with China
A free trade deal with China was tabled in the House of Commons in September.
Yukoners concerned about free trade deal with China
A modest group of concerned Yukoners attended a meeting Wednesday evening to hear how a free trade deal with will give China more power over Canadian resource development.
Yukon debate continues over Peel River watershed
How to protect the Yukon’s Pell River watershed has been a major source of debate.
Homeless in the Yukon
The Yukon is having their first cold snap.
NHL hockey players shooting to help First Nation youth
There was no hockey lockout in Whitehorse this week.
Yukon jail hit with human rights complaint over access to Aboriginal programs
When Whitehorse’s new minimum security jail opened last year, programs for First Nations were said to be a top priority.
North facing increased hunger
More people in the North are using food banks than ever before and local organizations in the three territories can’t always keep up with demand.
Yukon's government wants territory open for business
The Yukon’s economy was built on natural resources dating all the way back to the 1898 Klondike gold rush.