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Yukon Conservation Society's longtime mining coordinator is retiring. He spoke about the highs and lows of his career, and the changes he still thinks are needed in policies around mining.
For author Eliza Robertson, it started with an envelope left on her doorstep in Victoria in 2015. Eight years later, Robertson released a book about Krystal Senyk, who was killed in the Yukon in 1992, and whose killer has never faced justice.
A prominent Northern historian will soon be the new head of Yukon University's Indigenous governance program, and at least one fellow scholar is raising questions about some of Ken Coates's writing on residential schools.
The Carcross/Tagish First Nation declared a state of emergency in connection to drug crisis in the territory. Yukon officials have confirmed one recent death, and said more are under investigation.
The Council of Yukon First Nations received its first shipment of rapid antigen tests in September. Mathieya Alatini says it's "really helped stop the spread" of COVID-19.