Caitrin Pilkington

A helicopter full of researchers with the Yukon Geological Survey is scouring a remote mountain region in southwest Yukon, looking for avalanches and landslides – evidence of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that rattled the area last month. The quake, which st... See more

Freezing temperatures didn’t stop crews in Dawson City, Yukon, working through Friday night to repair two water main breaks that brought the community to a standstill this past week. On Wednesday, a water main break shut down Robert Service School. The fo... See more

As Whitehorse residents were celebrated the new year – whether at home or at the 98 Hotel and Bar – one family was welcoming a new baby girl. The newborn, Theia Joyce Klassen, arrived at 12:41 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Whitehorse General Hospital. According to th... See more

A majority of Tahltan First Nation members have voted in favour of an Impact Benefit Agreement with mining company Skeena Resources, according to results posted Sunday. Voting took place remotely and at locations in Dease Lake, Telegraph Creek and Iskut. ... See more

Some Tahltan First Nation members in northern B.C. are raising concerns about the timing of an “upfront payment” from a mining company ahead of a crucial vote on the Eskay Creek mine. The project involves the reopening of a former underground mine located... See more