Miles Canyon search continues for man missing in Yukon River
Whitehorse RCMP continue to search for the body of a 19-year-old man who went into the Yukon River at Miles Canyon on Monday.
Divers may search river and Schwatka Lake this weekend
Whitehorse RCMP continue to search for the body of a 19-year-old man who fell or jumped into the Yukon River at Miles Canyon on Monday afternoon.
Miles Canyon is a recreational area south of Whitehorse popular with hikers, cyclists and paddlers.
An RCMP spokesperson says a dive team may be sent into the river and Schwatka Lake over the weekend but it depends upon whether conditions are considered to be safe enough.