Business Seven U.S. companies to visit Whitehorse to explore economic opportunities as part of trade delegation (Government of Yukon) A trade delegation led by U.S. Ambassador David L. Cohen will visit Whitehorse, Yukon, from September 18 to 20, involving seven U.S. businesses exploring economic opportunities. The delegation
Infrastructure Raven ReCentre launches glass recycling in Whitehorse (Yukon News) Raven ReCentre has launched a glass recycling program in Whitehorse, starting September 16, processing glass into smaller particles for reuse. The facility will no longer accept paper and packaging materials, which the City of Whitehorse will now handle. A fee
Business The Yukon hosts events discussing Canada’s global economic potential (Yukon News) The Yukon is hosting discussions on Canada's global economic potential, highlighted by the recent Banff Forum and the upcoming Magnetic North Business Conference. Key topics include the importance of critical minerals for international trade, challenges
Arts Yukon Permanent Art Collection exhibits 14 newest acquisitions (Government of Yukon) The Government of Yukon has opened the Abundance exhibition, showcasing 14 new acquisitions to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection, featuring diverse media from local artists. The exhibition runs until November 15, 2024, alongside a retrospective for the Northern
Business Workers’ compensation boards urged to return excess funds belonging to small businesses (Lexpert) The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging six overfunded workers’ compensation boards in Canada to return nearly $5 billion in excess funds to small businesses. The CFIB highlights that these funds could help businesses
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Business Facing competition, Northwestel ups speeds and lowers prices (Cabin Radio) Northwestel is enhancing its internet services by increasing download speeds to 700 Mbps and reducing prices on its 300 Mbps and 500 Mbps plans by $10 per month, alongside a $5 reduction on its TV Plus app package. This
Business Snowline’s Valley adds to golden results streak in Yukon (The Northern Miner) Snowline Gold's recent drill results from the Valley target in Yukon show high gold grades, with hole V-24-078 yielding 4.05 grams per tonne over 244.9 metres. The company has also identified two
Business Yukon court OKs rare Indigenous bid for mine ownership (The Northern Miner) The Yukon Supreme Court has approved the Selkirk First Nation's bid to acquire the former Minto mine, potentially marking the first Indigenous ownership of a mine in Canada. This decision allows the First Nation to
Arts Whitehorse author goes deep and dark with The Black Hunger (Yukon News) Nicholas Pullen's debut novel, The Black Hunger, is a queer gothic horror story that intertwines historical narratives, including a man trapped in an asylum and tales from the 1870s and the Crimean War. Set to
Business Banyan Intersects 0.72 g/t gold over 197.0 metres from Surface, Powerline Deposit, AurMac Property, Yukon, Canada (Digital Journal) Banyan Gold Corp announced significant gold assay results from twelve drill holes at the Powerline Deposit of its AurMac Project in Yukon, Canada, with highlights including 197.0
Business Yukon samples up to 14.1 g/t Au, 4,260 ppm Cu at Birch (Stock Watch) Yukon Metals Corp. reported positive exploration results from its Birch project, with gold assays up to 14.1 g/t and copper up to 4,260 ppm from surface sampling. The project,