Niagara Falls Review e-edition

One dead after helicopter rolls

One man is dead after a helicopter rolled on landing Tuesday near a mine in western Nunavut. Agnico Eagle Mines, which operates the Hope Bay gold mine, says the man was a contract employee working 13 kilometres from the site. The mine, which is about 125 km southwest of Cambridge Bay, suspended operations for 24 hours following the death. Agnico Eagle says it will provide counselling and support to employees. RCMP received a call Tuesday that a helicopter had rolled and killed a worker.

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