Stuart Placers News Today

Yukon territorial court judge John Phelps sentenced Stuart Placers Ltd. and Roger Stuart Thursday. Employee Richard Cull, 41, died after the bulldozer he was driving slipped on an icy patch of road and fell down two slopes.

Judge orders probation and $92,000 in fines

Stuart Placers Ltd. and Roger Stuart originally entered guilty pleas in May to two counts each under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Territorial court judge John Phelps formally accepted the pleas Friday.