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Health-care workers push for better access to frostbite treatment popularized in Yukon

A new coalition of Canadian health-care workers is on a mission to transform frostbite care in Canada by promoting an…

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Canada

Yukon dog returned home after unexpected ride to Arizona

Alyce Johnson is crediting her dog’s implanted microchip with helping bring the pooch back home after an epic, 10-day, 10,000-kilometre adventure…

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Tech

Drawn to Mars, these researchers found themselves in Yukon instead

Mars and the North have more in common than you would think. Their similarities brought around 80 astroscientists to Yukon this…

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Canada

‘It was noticed,’ says Yukon AFN delegate who turned his back on Pierre Poilievre’s speech

Duane Gastant’ Aucoin believes his message for Pierre Poilievre came across “loud and clear” on Thursday, when Aucoin stood with his back turned…

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Canada

Victoria Gold warns it might not reopen Yukon gold mine or have the money to remediate it

The company responsible for the Eagle gold mine near Mayo, Yukon says it might not have the money to remediate the impacts…

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Tech

‘Unbelievable I survived’: Yukon woman attacked by bear speaks out

Vanessa Leegstra is still recovering after a bear attack in Haines Junction, Yukon on June 30.  Speaking from hospital, she said…

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Canada

Residents of Mayo, Yukon, should prepare for possible wildfire evacuation, gov’t says

Residents of Mayo and Keno City in central Yukon should be prepared for a possible evacuation due to a threatening…

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Canada

Yukon First Nations blast gov’t, industry after ‘catastrophic’ slide at Eagle mine

Some Yukon First Nations are blasting the territorial government and the mining industry, in the wake of this week’s major…

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Canada

4 days after Eagle mine slide, Yukon gov’t still ‘not clear’ on damage, or possible cyanide release

Yukon government officials say they’re still trying to determine the extent of the damage at the Eagle mine site, more…

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Canada

‘Strong containment’ done at Eagle mine after heap leach slide, Yukon premier says

Yukon’s premier says there’s been “strong containment” at the Eagle mine site near Mayo, Yukon, after a rockslide this week involving stacked…

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