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Dead Labrador boy's family slams DND search 'failure'
The family of a 14-year-old boy found dead off the coast of northern Labarador are asking why the Canadian Forces waited to look for their son due to weather when a private helicopter was able to land on the scene in the same conditions.
read more at CBC North - posted 5 Feb 2012
Inquest to be held for Nunavut man's death
A coroner's inquest into the 2009 death of Adamie Nuturalak will take place in Iqaluit next month. Nuturalak died while in police custody.
read more at CBC North - posted 5 Feb 2012
Inuit company buys controlling stake in Air Labrador
The Inuit goverment in Labrador has bought a controlling stake in an airline that provides many of the flights in the region.
read more at CBC North - posted 5 Feb 2012
Astronauts to photograph northern lights
Starting Thursday, two astronauts aboard the International Space Station will photograph the aurora borealis and beam the images back to Earth as part of the AuroraMAX project.
read more at CBC North - posted 5 Feb 2012
Government was aware of deadly gas dangers
The Yukon government was warned about dangerous oil-fired appliances in the territory years before deadly carbon monoxide gas likely killed a family and their friend last week in Porter Creek.
read more at Whitehorse Star - posted 3 Feb 2012
‘This sad event reaches across territorial boundaries’
Yukon MP Ryan Leef rose in the House of Commons this morning to brief MPs on last week’s deaths of five Yukoners from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning.
read more at Whitehorse Star - posted 3 Feb 2012
‘Amazing turnout’ greets racers
Fans were lined out the door for the “Meet the Mushers” event Thursday night at the Alpine Lodge in Fairbanks.
read more at Whitehorse Star - posted 3 Feb 2012
Snowboard Yukon announces its 2012 Arctic Winter Games team
Snowboard Yukon has selected its team for the 2012 Arctic Winter Games in March.
read more at Whitehorse Star - posted 3 Feb 2012
Community helps pick Watson Lake’s new top cop
Corp. Cam Lockwood, soon to be promoted to sergeant, was picked to head the Watson Lake detachment by a committee that included a local representative.
read more at Yukon News - posted 3 Feb 2012
Yukon AWG hockey rosters released
After more than a month of scrimmages, drills and practice games, the Yukon Amateur Hockey Association this week released the rosters for the three teams that will represent the territory at the Arctic Winter Games next month.
read more at Yukon News - posted 3 Feb 2012
Another round for Juneau road
Heavyweight boxer George Chuvalo might have lost 18 fights over the course of his career but no one was ever able to knock him down. If the Juneau Access Improvement Project were a boxer, it would be George Chuvalo.
read more at Yukon News - posted 3 Feb 2012
Learning from a tragic lesson
The Yukon government is offering its condolences to those affected by the recent death of five Whitehorse residents, but it is not offering much else.
read more at Yukon News - posted 3 Feb 2012
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Wanted - 17" Rims, 6 Bolt
Wanted: set of 17" rims - 6 bolt pattern - for a Chev 1500 in good condition.
