A New Day
with Sandi Coleman

NDP and opposition leader Liz Hanson wants to know why Yukoners were not warned of faulty furnace reports.

We hear what she has to say....

We hear how that's going from the investigator who has been travelling to Whitehorse...

A federal panel on first nation education calls for a whole new education system.

We speak with the chair....

An Ontario foundation promoting Carbon Monoxide education has donated 200 home alarms to the Yukon.

The gift comes courtesy of the Hawkins-Gignac Foundation in response to the tragedy that claimed 5 lives in Whitehorse last month.

The foundation was established by a retired firefighter who just 3 years ago lost his neice, her husband and 2 children to carbon monoxide poisoning.

Foundation representative Pat Folliott made the presentation yesterday at the Whitehorse firehall.

Here's part of what he said....

Let's Talk - we talk to a pyschologist at Yukon College about this day....

Does talking about it really make it go away?...

The number of young children and reasons for being seen at Whitehorse General Hospital's emergency ward carries many a cautionary tale.

Yukon's medical officer of health, Dr. Brendan Hanley wants to share some of them after looking at those statistics...

Yukon College president Karen Barnes is in Ottawa to meet with colleagues - The big topic: how to meet the growing demand for skillled workers?

We talk to her....

This time they're meeting with residential school survivors behind closed doors to collect personal stories.

We speak with a representative...

Premier Darrell Pasloski was a guest on the CBC television show Power and Politics on Friday.

Here's some of his conversation with host Rosemary Barton....