Editor's Note: Issues with Canada Post deliveries to subscribers and Yukon Communities

A technical issue at Canada Post may disrupt or delay delivery of the July 2 issue of the Yukon News to some subscribers and other readers I regret to inform Yukon News subscribers and readers in communities outside Whitehorse that due to technical issues …

3-time MLA and former Yukon Party interim leader Stacey Hassard bows out

Stacey Hassard’s third term serving as Yukon Party member of the legislative assembly for Pelly-Nisutlin will be his last.  The three-time MLA and former interim leader of the Yukon Party announced in a press release issued by the party on July 2 that he …

Collapse of cyanide-soaked ore at Yukon mine happened in seconds: Report

An independent review says last year’s spill of millions of tonnes of cyanide-soaked ore at a Yukon gold mine unfolded in seconds but resulted from the “accumulation of a series of adverse conditions and events.”Article content The 156-page report released …

Company partners with Selkirk First Nation to restart idled mine in Yukon

A definitive agreement has been announced between Venerable Ventures and the Selkirk First Nation, paving the way for the formation of Selkirk Copper Mines. This new venture will take complete control of the currently inactive Minto copper-gold mine, …

Disastrous collapse of cyanide-soaked ore at Yukon mine happened in seconds: report

An independent review says last year's spill of millions of tonnes of cyanide-soaked ore at a Yukon gold mine unfolded in seconds but resulted from the "accumulation of a series of adverse conditions and events. An independent review says last …

Evacuation alert rescinded near Ethel Lake, Yukon; fire restrictions lifted across territory

North The Yukon government has rescinded an evacuation alert for the area around Ethel Lake, and has also lifted fire restrictions across the territory. Evacuation alert was first issued for Ethel Lake on June 24 The Canadian Press · Posted: Jul 02, 2025 …

Yukon Metals mobilizes to new copper target

Yukon Metals Corp. July 2 announced the discovery of a newly defined copper target at its AZ project in western Yukon, prompting the mobilization of a second drill rig to accelerate testing of this high-priority zone. Located about 36 kilometers (22 miles) …

Call2Recycle Canada program expands to the Yukon

Yukon Metals discovers new copper zone – mobilizes second drill rig to AZ Property, Yukon

Yukon Metals Corp. [CSE: YMC; FSE: E770; OTCQB: YMMCF] has identified a newly defined copper target at its 100%-owned 13,110-hectare AZ Project, located approximately 6 km west of the Alaska Highway and 36 km south of Beaver Creek, Yukon Territory. The …

Forge Resources discovers new visible gold at Alotta Project, Yukon

Forge Resources Corp. [CSE: FRG; OTCQB: FRGGF; FSE: 5YZ] reported the discovery of two additional occurrences of visible gold in ALT-25-008 and provide observations from the final hole of Phase 1 program at the Alotta Project, Yukon Territory. The company …