One person in custody after man stabbed at Mt. Sima ski hill
Whitehorse, YT - RCMP say one person is in custody after a stabbing at Mt. Sima ski hill. Police say officers responded around 3:03 p.m. Sunday to reports that a 19-year-old man had been stabbed in the abdomen while on the mountain. He sustained a non-life-threatening injury. Mounties say the investigation is ongoing b...
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Arctic Winter Games organizers say it's 'a bit surreal' as the games officially begin next week
Whitehorse, YT - It's a bit surreal for staff at the Arctic Winter Games Host Society that after all their work, the opening ceremony takes place this Sunday. "It's such a strange feeling," said AWG Host Society President Tracey Bilsky. "We've been at this for so long, planning for so long, and now to be...
Mar 06, 2026
Ontario man arrested in Whitehorse now faces drug trafficking charges
Whitehorse, YT - A 21-year-old Ontario resident was arrested in Whitehorse last weekend for drug trafficking. Whitehorse RCMP say Nathan Nicholas Mathurin was arrested on the evening of Saturday, Feb. 28. Police also seized 140 grams of suspected cocaine and cash. Mathurin now faces charges of possession for the purpos...
Mar 06, 2026
RCMP say collision between two transport trucks led to Alaska Highway closure
Whitehorse, YT - Two commercial trucks collided on Tuesday afternoon, leaving both drivers with non-life-threatening injuries. Watson Lake RCMP say they received a report of the collision at about 2:35 p.m. near the junction of the Stewart Cassiar and the Alaska Highway. The highway was closed for several hours and reo...
Mar 05, 2026
Yukon says Eagle Gold Mine receiver moving closer to finding a buyer
Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon government says the receiver managing the Eagle Gold Mine cleanup is moving closer to finding a buyer. In its latest report to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, PricewaterhouseCoopers says it plans to sell $55 million in assets, mostly net smelter return royalties, to Toronto-based Franc...
Mar 04, 2026







