CBC News Online - North Digest - 2015-02-05

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Death of Darren Johnny, 26, at Watson Lake hospital under investigation Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:19:13 EST Death of Darren Johnny, 26, at Watson Lake hospital under investigation Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:19:13 EST Yukon coroner Kirsten MacDonald says Darren Johnny of Watson Lake died at the hospital there early Wednesday after RCMP were called to assist staff. Read More 2 overdue Arviat snowmobilers found safe: RCMP Thu, 5 Feb 2015 10:16:46 EST Harry Kuksuk and Johnny Kaviok left Arviat on Monday, heading to Whale Cove by snowmobile. Read More Whitehorse RCMP seize AK-47 from storage locker Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:55:31 EST The RCMP say they found guns and drugs in a Whitehorse storage locker, but haven't made an arrest yet. Read More N.W.T. budget projects $146M surplus despite flat revenue growth Thu, 5 Feb 2015 15:32:57 EST Finance Minister Michael Miltenberger delivered the last operating budget of the 17th legislative assembly this afternoon in Yellowknife. It accounts for $1.68 billion in expenditures and $1.83 billion in revenues. Read More Whitehorse pizzeria settles with woman denied job because of gender Thu, 5 Feb 2015 09:36:49 EST The owner of Tony's Pizza has apologized to a woman who was told she couldn't work in the kitchen because she would distract the male employees. Read More More Headlines First Air sells one of its Hercules cargo planes 5 things to watch for in today's N.W.T. budget Hay River, N.W.T., municipal workers strike delayed by paperwork Stanton Elder's Council wants wellness spiritual centre in Yellowknife Missing aboriginal men need more attention, too: N.W.T. mother Mixed reaction in Igloolik to ex-priest Eric Dejaeger's sentence RCMP's role in Watson Lake Hospital death under investigation Eric Dejaeger, ex-priest, sentenced to 19 years for child sex abuse New Yukon tourism ad changed to avoid trademark infringement 'A new roof on the house and be debt-free,' Yukoner says of $3.5M Lotto winnings