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12-year-old missing from Fort Nelson in B.C.'s far north (Wed, 17 Apr 2024)
Tayla McLeod was last seen around 8:30 p.m. local time on April 15 in the community of Fort Nelson, 130 km south of the B.C.-Yukon border.
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Canadian military doctors, nurses to begin work in Yukon hospitals (Wed, 17 Apr 2024)
Military medical personnel will provide their skills and expertise to support the health of Yukoners, while also maintaining and enhancing their skills, according to the government.
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Calls for Indigenous language services have been made for decades, reports show (Wed, 17 Apr 2024)
Language commissioners in the Northwest Territories have called for access to Indigenous language services for years, but a bill passed last year provides somewhat of a solution.
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Council discusses internet voting system for next Whitehorse municipal election (Wed, 17 Apr 2024)
Internet voting could be coming to Whitehorse's next municipal election, set for Oct. 17. The City's Director of Corporate Services Valerie Braga says it could capture a larger pool of voters. But Councillor Ted Laking fears the North isn't exempt from the risk of foreign interference.
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Police vehicle collides with pedestrian in downtown Yellowknife (Wed, 17 Apr 2024)
A Yellowknife street was closed off on Wednesday morning after a police vehicle came into contact with a pedestrian.
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