Paul Tukker

Yukon's finance minister painted a rosy picture of the territory's future on Thursday, as he tabled a $48.2-million surplus budget, and predicted the territory will stay in the black for at least the next...

The Taku River Tlingit First Nation in Atlin, B.C. is suing the former head of its business arms, accusing him of embezzling more than half a million dollars and depositing it into his personal...

The Yukon government is adopting a new policy for allocating the territory's limited supply of social housing units, and critics say it discriminates against those in most desperate need."That's exactly what I'm concerned about, and...

Nelten Panaktalok is feeling pretty good about his one-foot high kick skills. It's his favourite Arctic sport, and he's been looking forward to putting his strategy to work next week."I passed eight feet by like, an inch...

A fresh layer of snow — the season's first — brightens the landscape during what is an otherwise grim week in Faro, Yukon.It's been one year since the day the small, quiet community was...

There are collectors and history buffs — and then there's Sid van der Meer.He got thousands of weathered old artifacts from Yukon's colourful history, collected over a lifetime and spread out on display in his ramshackle, home-based museum...

Yukon's child and youth advocate is urging "substantial systemic change" in Yukon's education department after a damning review into how the government handled allegations of sexual abuse at a Whitehorse elementary school."The process of conducting this review...

Carmen Hinson, aka "Buckshot Betty," says her small town, with fewer than 100 people, is "like a box.""Everybody lives in it, and then once in a while you gotta shake it up, you know?" she laughs. Right now, she's...