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Whitehorse pharmacy to stop selling cigarettes
Yukon smokers are about to lose a popular supplier of cigarettes: the new owner of a prominent Whitehorse pharmacy says she'll be phasing out all tobacco sales by the end of this year.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 27, 2008 6:02 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: Northwest Territories
Yukon faces delay in collecting $36.5M from ABCP crunch
The Yukon government has to wait a little longer before it can collect $36.5 million in taxpayers' money tied up in the global credit crunch.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 27, 2008 5:53 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: Northwest Territories
Oklahoma youngsters pedal way to better movement with special tricycle
Lydia Gore is tiny, but she’s mighty on her new specially built tricycle.The 5-year-old scrambled onto the black and red tricycle and gave a toothy grin Wednesday at Integris Jim Thorpe Outpatient Rehabilitation. Lydia was among eight disabled children and young adults to receive the therapy ... more »
NewsOK.com  –  Nov 27, 2008 06:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
Yukon road widening set to begin
YUKON — Construction will begin in early January on a highway improvement project in Yukon, a state Transportation Department official said. The Transportation Department approved a $13 million contract bid from Edmond-based Duit Construction Co. to complete the project. The project involves ... more »
NewsOK.com  –  Nov 27, 2008 06:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Cocaine found in man who died in police clash: Yukon coroner
A Whitehorse man who died after an altercation with RCMP earlier this year had a deadly amount of cocaine in his system, the Yukon's chief coroner said Wednesday.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 26, 2008 9:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: Northwest Territories
The amazing shrinking fish
Sport fishers will have to release any monstrous trout, pike or grayling they catch in Yukon waters if a proposed change to the territory’s wildlife regulations is approved.Licensed fishers would have to release...full story
Yukon News  –  Nov 26, 2008 7:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: Yukon
Museum's speaker has lived with Yukon's wolves
DURHAM -- Most people camping in the arctic would want to stay away from the wolves, but not explorer Helen Thayer.
HeraldSun.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 07:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
Forgiving Yukon man's killer 'going to be tough to do': daughter
The daughter of a Whitehorse man who was stabbed to death in 2004 says she may finally be able to deal with the loss, but added she may never be able to forgive the woman twice convicted of killing him.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 4:47 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Negreanu wins Canadian poker tournament
The BC Poker Championships began last week at the River Rock Casino in Richmond, B.C., just outside of Vancouver. The tournament series hosted five events, three of which sold out. The main event itself drew 689 players, not quite reaching the 750-player maximum. That still made for plenty of cash i ... more »
PokerListings.com  –  Nov 25, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Sports: Poker
Yukon Energy's Pelly-Minto hydro line goes live
With the click of a computer mouse, Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie turned on Yukon Energy Corp.'s newest hydroelectricity line Monday, connecting residents in Pelly Crossing and the Minto copper mine to the territory's hydro grid.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 24, 2008 11:23 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: Northwest Territories