Girls’ hockey team with win, loss and tie

March 10, 2010

Posted from the Yukon News
Grande Prairie, Alberta Pulling off a 1-1 tie against Team Alaska, the defending Arctic Winter Games junior female hockey champions, is undoubtedly promising for Team Yukon.
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Big air gets big results for Yukon boarder

March 10, 2010

Posted from the Yukon News
Winning medals at the Arctic Winter Games is nothing new to Yukon’s Kayla Hallonquist, but winning one on a snowboard certainly is.
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Mounties drugged and raped me: alleged victim

March 10, 2010

Posted from the Yukon News
A woman who alleges she was attacked and raped by two RCMP officers in Watson Lake last March gave her testimony in a Whitehorse court on Tuesday.
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Hockey teams split openers against NWT

March 10, 2010

Posted from the Yukon News
There’s no doubt that a massive blowout win to start the Arctic Winter Games would be a confidence booster for any team, but let’s not overlook the satisfaction that comes from a close, hard-fought victory
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RCMP murder trial jurors deliberate a 3rd day

March 10, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
Jurors deciding the fate of Pingoatuk Kolola, a Nunavut man accused of killing an RCMP officer in 2007, remain sequestered for a third day at the Iqaluit courthouse.
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Tuberculosis 185 times more common among Inuit

March 10, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
A national analysis of health data suggests tuberculosis is 185 times more common among Canada’s Inuit than it is among others born in Canada.
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Indian status coming for thousands of Canadians

March 10, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
More than 45,000 Canadians could be recognized as status Indians under changes the federal government plans to make to the Indian Act, CBC News has learned.
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Alaska leads Arctic Games medal count

March 10, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
Young athletes from Alaska have taken an early lead in the number of medals won in the first two days of competition at the Arctic Winter Games in Grande Prairie, Alta.
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Canada to map central Arctic seabed

March 10, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
Federal scientists are set to map the ocean seabed in the central Arctic this month, as Canada continues to gather data to help claim more Arctic territory under an international treaty.
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Nunavut jury rests in RCMP murder trial

March 9, 2010

Posted from the CBC North
Jurors in Iqaluit have ended a second day of deliberations in the first-degree murder trial of Pingoatuk Kolola, who is accused of shooting an RCMP officer in Kimmirut, Nunavut.
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