''Yukon News'' is one of two newspapers published in

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. It was founded in 1960, as a weekly until the late 1970s. It currently prints two times a week. Its Monday edition is online-only. The ''Yukon News'' has been the recipient of several national and regional awards for its reporting,

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, and layout. The paper was originally printed in broadsheet format, but switched to tabloid format during the 1980s. The ''Yukon News'' was bought in August 2013 by BlackPress. Its previous owner was Stephen Robertson. Gabrielle Plonka is the paper's editor.

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''Yukon News''
Newspapers published in Yukon Weekly newspapers published in Canada Mass media in Whitehorse Publications established in 1960 {{Canada-newspaper-stub