Mineral exploration spending in the Yukon this year has more than doubled initial forecasts by territorial government researchers, who predict mining production to triple next year.
One of three Alberta men arrested in a major drug bust in Yellowknife last year has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking.
Friends, family and well-wishers are set to pay tribute to the memory of a man who some call Canada's first Inuk filmmaker.
Conservation officers outside Whitehorse lassoed a deer out of the Takhini River in a dramatic rescue effort Thursday night.
A middle-aged woman in the Yukon has died of swine flu.