Incidents
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Worker killed in polar bear attack on island southeast of Iqaluit
By: Kira Wronska Dorward, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BREVOORT ISLAND (LJI) – A worker for Nassituq Corporation was killed on…
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Motorists slightly hurt in Alaska Highway crash
Minor injuries were reported after two vehicles collided under pelting rain at around 6:40 p.m. Tuesday in Whitehorse. “The collision…
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Pedestrian killed in Iqaluit, RCMP confirms
By: Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IQALUIT (LJI) – A pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning in…
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Missing hunters found cold, hungry but safe
The RCMP have managed to safely locate some missing hunters in the Faro region. At 10:24 a.m. last Saturday, the…
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Late deputy minister ‘will be greatly missed’: mayor
Mayor Laura Cabott has paid tribute to Michael Prochazka, the Yukon government deputy minister who died in a highway collision…
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Family of 4 from Texas missing after boat capsizes in Alaska, report says
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended search efforts for four people who were missing after the…
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Yukon cabinet minister hospitalized in Vancouver
An injured Yukon cabinet minister has been transferred from Whitehorse to Vancouver for treatment following a fatal accident late Friday…
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Police investigate fatal ATV crash in Watson Lake
The RCMP in Watson Lake are investigating an accident in Watson Lake that claimed one life on Saturday morning. At…
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Deputy Minister dies in car crash; Minister Clarke hospitalized
A Yukon deputy minister has perished in a car crash on the Alaska Highway and cabinet minister Nils Clarke has…
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Missing Dease Lake man found deceased
A missing man from Dease Lake, B.C. has been found deceased. On Tuesday, Dease Lake RCMP had said they were…
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