
Chris MacIntyre
Chris MacIntyre is a CBC reporter in Dawson City, Yukon. If you have a story idea or news tip you'd like to share you can reach him at chris.macintyre@cbc.ca or @chriswhereyouat on X.
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Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation councillor removed from council by colleagues
Crystal Linklater was removed from her role as a Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation councillor last week. It comes after council called on Linklater to resign in January.
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Yukon residents mull whether to cancel U.S. travel plans during tariff war
Some Yukoners say worsening relations between the U.S. and Canada are making them rethink their travel plans, while others said they aren't going to let politics stop them from crossing over the border.
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Yukoners lost over $800K to fraudsters in 2024, more than previous two years combined
Yukoners scammed out of $803,277 in 2024 with spear phishing and investment scams as some of the top methods used, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.
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Yukon firefighters still responding to calls, even in expired protective gear
Volunteer firefighters in the Yukon are sometimes using expired protective gear when they respond to calls. The territory says it's ordered new gear that should arrive 'shortly.'
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New truck to beef up fire response in Champagne, Yukon
The Yukon Fire Marshal's Office delivered a new truck to the scene safety response unit in Champagne, Yukon. It's equipped with a 300 gallon water tank, and a pump that can pump 300 gallons a minute.
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Green Party picks Gabrielle Dupont as Yukon federal candidate
The Green Party's Gabrielle Dupont is running to be the territory's next MP.
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New year brings new hope for Dawson City, Yukon's new rec centre
Dawson City, Yukon's new recreation facility project is moving forward. The town's recreation manager said the design is now being refined and will be presented to mayor and council for the final decision in May, with ground work to follow.
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Yukon miner's upcoming season in limbo as he waits longer than expected for permit renewal
Yukon placer miner Riley Gibson said he's been waiting almost a year for his mining licence to get renewed. He said if it doesn't happen soon, he may have to find work elsewhere this summer.
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Demand growing faster than funding for prenatal support program in Dawson City, Yukon, coordinator says
The coordinator of a program that offers free prenatal and post-natal support for families in Dawson City, Yukon, says demand for the program is growing, while its funding is not keeping pace.
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Couple starts petition for better highway maintenance after head-on collision near Swift River, Yukon
Patricia Lamha and Kevin Chaput started the petition after Lamha was seriously injured in a crash last month in the Swift River area, between Watson Lake and Teslin, Yukon.
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