Woman who died in Whitehorse shelter had chest pains day prior says witness at inquest
A woman who died in an emergency shelter in Whitehorse suffered from chest pains and…
Whitehorse Emergency Shelter
Inquest into 4 Whitehorse shelter deaths begins
An inquest into the deaths of four First Nations women who died at Whitehorse emergency…
Yukon government rolls out ‘roadmap’ to improve security in downtown Whitehorse
Yukon government says it has a new action plan to tackle safety issues in Whitehorse’s…
$300K safety pilot program based on Bear Clan Patrol coming to downtown Whitehorse
Yukon government is investing around $300,000 into a new mobile safety pilot project for Whitehorse’s…
Yukon premier promises change in Whitehorse shelter after bakery closure
Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai says his government is rolling out a number of initiatives to combat concerns about the Whitehorse Emergency Shelter.
Whitehorse bakery temporarily closing due to concerns about downtown shelter
Alpine Bakery owners Silvia and Walter Streit say a shelter in downtown Whitehorse is preventing them from running their businesses.
Reports on Whitehorse Emergency Shelter outline issues that need to be addressed
Yukon’s Coroner Service (YCS) says so far in 2023, two people who used the Whitehorse…
Yukon’s substance use emergency declaration ‘just blank words’ says advocate
Health and Social Services Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee declared the emergency last January in response to a spike in drug overdose deaths.