Yukon looks to recruit U.S. doctors through new licensing pathway with B.C.
Whitehorse, YT - Yukon might be able to tap into British Columbia's success with recruiting U.S.-trained healthcare workers through a new licensing pathway. The new dual licensing pathway was developed with the province and allows American physicians to apply once and be approved in both jurisdictions. B.C. has receive...
May 01, 2026
RCMP in Dawson City investigating discovery of a bag containing drugs and a gun
Whitehorse, YT - RCMP in Dawson City are investigating after drugs and a firearm were found in a bag along the Yukon River. Police say a passerby walking their dog discovered a black shopping bag on a trail off Front Street on Monday and reported it. The RCMP's crime reduction unit is assisting with the investigation. ...
Apr 30, 2026
Singapore-based company in exclusive talks to purchase Eagle Gold mine
Whitehorse, YT - A potential buyer is now in exclusive talks to purchase Yukon's Eagle Gold mine. The court-appointed receiver has signed an agreement with Singapore-based Boroo Pte. Ltd., giving the company up to 90 days to study the site and negotiate a possible deal. Boroo will carry out further due diligence and be...
Apr 29, 2026
Yukon health authority board resigns after government halts work
Whitehorse, YT - The entire board overseeing Yukon's planned health authority has resigned, saying it can no longer do its job after the territorial government halted its work. In a statement, the Shäw Kwä'ą board says it stepped down Monday after Health Minister Brad Cathers ordered a pause on all activitie...
Apr 28, 2026
Whitehorse RCMP seek help finding man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
Whitehorse, YT - Whitehorse RCMP are asking for help to find a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. Police say 56-year-old Terence Bolton is facing several firearm-related charges, including robbery with a firearm. He is described as about five-foot-five, 160 to 165 lbs, with hazel eyes and thinning brown hair. Police ...
Apr 27, 2026
