Set in Klondike, Yukon in the Great White North, the three men leading the mass of machinery and crew members are Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets, and Todd Hoffman. Premiering Wednesday on History, "Yukon Gold" features four gold mining crews who battle long days, a harsh landscape and equipment failure over a period of four months every year. Strike While the Iron is Hot kicks off the new season at 10 p.m. ET/PT with a quick recap of whats happened since we last visited the hardscrabble territory. You know, this equipment gets used hard. Since the start of the series in 2010, Gold Rush has followed the turmoil and triumphs of several experienced and esteemed miners. Thats the bane of everybody up there. ", Audience Relations, CBC P.O. It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Robbed of sensation in his hands and feet, Al has gone from a hospital bed to a wheelchair. So they had to phone the cops and get him removed. ET on The History Channel. Youre the rookie on the show. If you notice, a lot of guys are running older equipment. Four black bears were killed at Derek Dodge's mining camp over the summer of 2016. Gene Cheeseman left due to disregard of his young boss, Parker. The series followed four or five placer mining crews as they searched for gold over the four-month Yukon mining season. /Height 155 It would be probably be a lot higher right now if it wasn't. He is trying very hard to be a better person and treat his help with a mature approach most of the time. Big Al has set himself a lofty goal, aiming to dig up 1,000 ounces (over $1.7 million). ?*s|b? Ut8?^~ks I R 8c>|Ut+0 zA S 99tN?84 vFzQK OxsscNG ~xp8g U,q )`sC . I think he would like my work ethic Love to work!!!! /Filter /DCTDecode The series was acquired in the United States by the National Geographic Channel and aired starting in 2013. /Subtype /Image It was good to see Al. His real name is Albert Dahl and he was one of the first pioneers in the Yukon placer gold mining industry. Throwback with big al!!! Just a good guess, and I know no more than the next guy. This article exists as part of the online archive for HuffPost Canada. I was fairly hesitant to join the show at first, but I signed on. Lastly, third place belongs to Hoffman, who holds a still remarkable net worth of $7 million. Well give you a hinthes the youngest miner on Gold Rush. JFIF d d C } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br /AIS false It's actually sad and dangerous, you know, everything for that gold.". Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. A former star of the History Channel's Yukon Gold program has pled guilty to four environmental violations. Your email address will not be published. Who wouldn't? McGregor said that hasn't happened to him yet but in his first year of excavating, in 2009, equipment failures and other issues meant they "lost a pile of money.". Release Calendar Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. He was introduced as Parker Schnabel's foreman in Gold Rush Alaska in the fourth season. Gene Cheeseman hails fromJuneau Alaska born on 23rd October 1968. Hey, it would make life a little easier, wouldn't it?". A former Alberta oil patch worker, McGregor ventured to the Yukon several years ago to be with his now-wife, who lived and ran a business in Dawson City. Have you done anything fun in Toronto, or just interviews? Robbed of sensation in his hands and feet, Al has gone from a hospital bed to a wheelchair. Your email address will not be published. Set in Klondike, Yukon in the Great White North, the three men leading the mass of machinery and crew members are Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets, and Todd Hoffman. Afterwards, Judge William Digby asked Dodge, who joined by phone from Seattle, if he had anything to add. I dont know. It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. "I'm sad to hear that it appears that people still view the approach to dealing with bears when they show up at camp is to shoot them," he said. w !1AQaq"2B #3Rbr Think on it. Now you can watch some people actually try it. But dont count him out of the running just yet. "It's easy to shoot, shovel, and shut up.". Dodge said no. Too bad they didn't take some more time to really explore all there is to tell. An other spin-off from the Gold Rush series on TV lately. Ken and Bernie are examples of how not to be a gold miner. "I've got a mild case of it. You cant help but hope hell get those ounces hes dreaming of. 1 2 . Eric is the old hippie, Jeremy, hes the young hippie, and then we have Rebecca, and then weve got Mike and Jim -- theyre from the oil patch as well -- and my right-hand man, Hiro. Learn more about the full cast of Yukon Gold with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The phrase about old dogs and new tricks doesnt apply to Beets and his continued success. Click here to login or here to sign up. He attended Mount Allison University, and after his marriage to Violet (Breen) in 1964, settled in Halifax, Montreal, England and then Toronto. "There are most definitely ways of avoiding having to kill bears when you're living out in the bush there can be a cultural change and it ischanging around the Yukon. Everyone dreams about it -- digging for gold and striking it rich. Yukon Gold airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on History. endobj Al was born on September 1, 1941 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of the late Allan and Sarah (Sadie) MacGregor. He started mining in the late 1960s with his father and brother and has been mining ever since. He also felt it was up to the employees to report their own kills. The last reminder was in March 2016. Determined to honour Colleens memory and their dream of retirement at the mine site on Indian River, Big Al has fought his way back. Judging by the comments, it seems that fans absolutely adored seeing Big Al from "Yukon Gold" pop up in Episode 5 of Season 13 of "Gold Rush," titled "Cheat Codes." Let's hope that he will . "Just say 'gold' and their eyes light right up, like the first time they had the best toy ever, and that's all they can talk about is gold and gold," the bearded and burly star of the new History series "Yukon Gold" said during a recent interview. According to the agreed facts presented in court by territorial Crown Lee Kirkpatrick, local conservation officers told Dodge on four different occasions between 2013 and 2016 that he needed to immediately report an emergency wildlife killing. Al McGregor. Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. I was looking for something I like a challenge, love a challenge, and gold mining became a dream through various circumstances, and just go for it. Much much better than Gold Fathers for example. [Laughs] Im just starting out and its been a lot of fun. One of the better shows on the history channel. "They went down to tell him, 'You can't be doing this, eh?' Because why, they're broke down! You get back at er. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Someone has already noted that this show is about the repair of broken equipment, not the search for gold. /CreationDate (D:20220503174032+03'00') Movies. However, with his bold decisions and impressive results, Schnabel is just as profound a miner as Beets. B.C. 3) Al was born on September 1, 1941 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of the late Allan and Sarah (Sadie) MacGregor. In the first episode, he maintains his optimism and determination even in the face of constant equipment breakdowns. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Gotta go for it. How's that been for you? "It was pretty disheartening but you keep at 'er and you turn it around.". /ca 1.0 But as you know, all manipulations backfire eventually. She entered evidence of a cheque written from Dodge's company to the non-profit. He has returned to the Yukon, driven by a desire to make the mine profitable once again. Although Beets holds the gold medal for wealthiest miner, that by no means indicates that Schnabel is scraping the barrel for grocery money. No matter, there are more than enough interesting people sluicing. Dodge's company pleaded guilty to one count of killing a bear and failing to report it. /SM 0.02 But last season, a diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma, a rare blood cancer, and the death of his beloved wife Colleen within a few months of each other last season dropped the gregarious Alberta miner to his knees. Their first task? 7 0 obj How do you deal with being away from your family? He was the heart of everything from moving dirt, fixing things, to even raising the productivity of people around him. McGregor also plans to buy more land and wants to eventually look for gold in "a secret little creek" he's bought. Bernie Kreft. >> Required fields are marked *. Its a good way to cover up my screw-ups. Still if you want to see more about the Gold mining industry and some funny friend- and family-relationships under stress in the bug infested north, this IS an option. I've been watching reruns of the 1 first and 2 seasons and not once i hear Big Al mention Colleen.I know in the last couple of seasons he talks oh what a wonderful woman and its her dream and well you get what I'm trying to say. "Yukon Gold" follows four gold mining crews as they attempt to hit it big in Canada's north. Al McGregor is one of the stars of Yukon Gold which returns to the History channel this week. Al McGregor. endobj Gene: Am glad you are ok, we were wondering about your well being However, as history has shown us, mining is a risky business. Did the production company have a problem with that? /Producer ( Q t 5 . We see the ever breaking down of big machines and the bush-fixes they come up with. And he pulled out two revolvers and says, 'I'll mine anywhere I want.' Alan Snr died when he was inhaled toxic fumes while working on a sewer in Portmarnock. 5 0 obj Enable push notifications on your device. Here we see Canadians and it's fun to see the difference with the Americans of the original series. And that too, if you get a good crew you can be away for a bit. Later he joined Tony Beets mining crew inEureka Creek Claim, Alaska. TORONTO - Yukon gold miner (Big) Al McGregor isn't a doctor but he can easily tell if someone's got a certain kind of fever. "Big" Al McGregor is a newcomer to the occupation, but he's not going to let that slow him down. Yukon reality stars are no strangers to the courts. He was always my favorite on the show. A former. The only thing I would complain about is that basically every episode is about fixing the equipment they work on rather than gold mining. Menu. Who became rich in Dawson City? And with gold at a five-year high$1,700 an ouncetheres urgency to find the stuff and fast before the 16-week season ends. You are far too valuable to be working for wages. Why is there gold in the Yukon? 4 0 obj Gold Rush: Heres the Wealthiest Miner on the Series. Without any sensation in his hands and feet, he ended up going from a hospital to a wheelchair. He also lost his beloved wife, and both these events happened within months of each other. Theres no telling what challenges the crews may face each day. Obviously it is not real, just actors. Tony Beets holds the title for the richest miner on Gold Rush. Disable anytime. A rookie mistake shuts down their convoy for a bit, cutting into precious work hours but providing viewers with awesome, sweeping camera shots of the rugged Yukon terrain. Just wanted to say hi and that you are missed on Gold Rush. What do you think of that? In the first episode, he maintains his optimism and determination even in the face of constant equipment breakdowns. He really needs a good mechanic. /SA true Having known the oil patch, I make sure our food is right up, its almost gourmet. Were actually really hoping to turn that around next year. "Just take a look around the world. Jones said he's pleased that Dodge's penalty money is going to WildwiseYukon, since that organization aims to reduce human-bear conflicts. According to what was presented in court, Dodge "got scared" and was worried his mining operation would be shut down for days if there had to be an investigation. >> "Yukon Gold" follows four gold mining crews as they attempt to hit it big in Canada's north. After significant time in Gold mining, his recent absence in Gold Rush has fans concerned. But in the first couple of seasons i didn't even think Big Al was with anyone because not once i heard her name or any mention of her and he talks like he's single.Im not saying that there wasn't a Colleen and its OK that's she's camera shy but why not mention her!? Transporting their $250,000 sluice plant through the mountains to their claim on Rabbit Creek. /Length 8 0 R << << 1 0 obj In Yukon Territorial Court on Tuesday, his company pleaded guilty to one charge under the Yukon Wildlife Act and agreed to pay a $3,500 penalty. Genebelongs to American nationality and Caucasian ethnicity. His brother Stephen, 34, went down to save him, but he too was overcome and he passed away on Friday. He grew up learning hardship from an early year following the path of his grandfather and uncle. Premiering Wednesday on History, "Yukon Gold" features four gold mining crews who battle long days, a harsh landscape and equipment failure over a period of four months every year. Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. Then there's the constant fear of fear missing the pay streak, "working a big pit and getting nothing," he added. Last year his dog was killed by a wolf in the area, where "there's a few grizzly bears hanging around, a lot of black bears, big moose that think they own the world," he said. But solid gourmet food, not like, sushi. Learn how your comment data is processed. I guess Id better be careful, huh? The only thing I would complain about is that basically every episode is about fixing the equipment they work on rather than gold mining. . $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ? Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. Why did you leave and why did you go into gold mining? With a laugh as big as the Yukon, it seemed nothing could bring down Big Al McGregor. He has worked under two different bosses in Gold Mining. Hes walking with the aid of canes and soldiering on in Colleens memory. 14K views, 609 likes, 59 loves, 96 comments, 101 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Yukon Gold: Get to know Yukon Gold star Big Al McGregor, a larger-than-life dream chaser with a genuine love of the. "I think it's in every guy, and most girls, for adventure, and this just fit the bill for me. Karl Knutson. Ken Foy, one-time star of the History Channel's Yukon Gold, was fined $145,000 last year after leaving his placer claim near Dawson City environmentally damaged and littered with waste. With that, he dipped into his retirement savings to buy a mining camp complete with an excavator, bulldozer and a sluice plant in Ruby Creek on the Indian River. 5) Over the course of that summer, his employees shot three other bears, none of which were reported. "Big" Al McGregor - Yukon Gold | CBC.ca Loaded. With a laugh as big as the Yukon, it seemed nothing could bring down Big Al McGregor. No matter, the guys and gals who seek out the shiny precious metal in the most inhospitable of placesthe Yukonhave stuck with it and return on Wednesday with Season 5 of the History program. With the exception of those two I think it's a great series. After meeting miners in the area, he realized he also wanted to try looking for nuggets of the precious metal. Yukon Gold - Big Al McGregor 14,775 views Feb 27, 2013 52 Dislike Share Save YukonGoldTV 5.03K subscribers Get to know self-proclaimed redneck Al McGregor in this exclusive clip from. Though this stars great-great-grandfather was a gold miner in Alaska in the late 1800s, Gene came into gold mining through the hard work. Plea. Is it anything to do with death? Got about three different crews that try to get gold however they break down, and break down, and break down, and when they're not breaking down, they're breaking down. Till she dies and then we cant watch a episode without him talking about how wonderful she was and loving.well I know if i was on the show I would at least mention my wife even if she never appeared on camera.Yes I know there's one episode where she's passed already and it shows her standing behind Big Al while he's cleaning the gold but that's not till she's died.Don't get me wrong Big Al is my favourite character on the show but I would have liked to see or at least hear him talk about her while she was alive.Again I'm watching reruns so maybe i just haven't seen one yet when she's in there.Thanks just wondering. He was the owner of Big Nugget . Certain site features have been disabled. I want to work with Gene Cheeseman. Thanks. Those concerned about his well being, Gene is in good shape as a normal healthy person. He was introduced as Parker Schnabels foreman in Gold Rush Alaska in the fourth season. Two months later Dodge shot a black bear, and never reported it. Great Show and well made. At least 10 years. Yukon Gold follows five gold mining crews who have only four short months in Canada's wild Yukon to earn one BIG payday. Kirkpatrick told the court that she and Dodge had reached a mutual resolution. Login to create it. From Diane , Is Gene related to top alcohol funny car race Chucky Cheeseman. Since then, Beets has created a net worth of over $15 million. Permafrost, its extra hard and frozen and this equipment takes quite a beating. /SMask /None>> The only thing I would complain about is that basically every episode is about fixing the equipment they work on rather than gold mining. It's sad how Bernie craft is so toxic and the way he treats his sons. Self: Yukon Gold. Definitely better than "Gold Rush." You are such a great mechanic. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Great Show and well made. And Ken Foy not supported his wife in the last 2 weeks of her pregnancy and being charged with environmental crimes by burying vehicles in a gold mine site. resident Ken Foy was not in territorial court Tuesday afternoon, so his lawyer. Most of that ground is frozen solid. "I think we lost about $275,000 that first year," admitted McGregor. Yukon Gold - Big Al Finds An Arrowhead YukonGoldTV 18K views 5 years ago. I won't BS anybody I'd love to strike it rich. It's not Gold Rush Alaska; but it doesn't suck either. It would be a treat to see Gene back in the show, right? I think you should make up with Parker and go help him this season. Together with his aide Tamsin and his small crew led by right-hand man Hiro, Big Al hopes to find peace, regain his strength and finally hit the mother lode. /Type /ExtGState My wife, Colleen, wasnt able to come up last year -- just for a short visit. endobj The other five charges against Dodge and his company were dropped. This is my dream. 2 0 obj You can catch the "Yukon Gold" Tuesday, March 13 at 10 p.m. I've had to keep it pretty clean today so far. Ill eventually be getting a little too old and want to do other things in my life, but theres lots of options. Gene Cheeseman death, What happened to Gold Rush cast? Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. So we'll see. Gene appeared in few episodes of Gold Rush with Tony Beets and his crew in 2017. For that huge of a haul, Beets could have seen up to $4.39 million. Well, Ive got quite an eclectic bunch there. YOU ARE GREAT! They may come from different backgrounds and have different levels of success mining, but everyone featuredon Yukon Gold agrees on one thing: they deeply love where they are. >> %PDF-1.4 Whether nature-related obstacles, legal restrictions or machine malfunctions, theres a lot that can stand in the way of a big paycheck. Because the men unearth one of the most highly sought-after precious metals on the market, you would think that their lives are luxurious. And while folks like Big Al McGregor and Nika Guilbault and Chris St. Jean are back for this bunch of storylines,Karl Knutson, Bernie Kreft and Ken Foy and Guillaume Brodeur are no longer a part of Yukon Gold. Say her name! As of now, he is 49 years of old. ", Sign in or register for your free account, Boundary-pushing Colin Stetson makes solo debut in Victoria, Stage Left: Pacific Opera Victoria sends Birds into flight, Victoria performing arts pioneer was dream for directors, audiences. As I'm watching the show right now guess what they just broke down! Former 'Yukon Gold' star pleads guilty to abandoning garbage at mine site Crown prosecutors and Foy made a joint submission to. With a laugh as big as the Yukon, it seemed nothing could bring down Big Al McGregor. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Best of 2022 Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Most Popular Video Games Most Popular Music Videos Most Popular Podcasts. Tell them all to p!ss off unless they offer you a piece of ownership. /CA 1.0 Yukon Gold was a Canadian reality television series produced by Paperny Entertainment that aired on History Television. they're breaking down before or they're breaking down after or they're breaking down at the same time of the other Cruise but definitely breaking down cuz breaking down is what they do and breaking down is what they have the whole show about is breaking down "oh God we're broke down we're not going to get our gold this time we're going to have to bail out". However, the Holland native didnt find his job utter-ly exciting, so he packed his bags (and maybe a few cartons for the road) and took a flight to Canada. [/Pattern /DeviceRGB] Thats the way I am. He predicted gold might hit that value by 2016 or 2017. you have a great personality, hard working person, and tons of knowledge as mechanic Get to know Yukon Gold star Big Al McGregor, a larger-than-life dream chaser with a genuine love of the north. Probably never. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Its Murphys Law. I gave it a 6 because it lacks originality and I get the idea that the producers cut some corners. I've seen guys, they're actually fully entrenched in gold fever. According to the act, each offence carried a fine of up to $100,000, up to two years in jail, or both. 47 Episodes 2021. Can't find a movie or TV show? I got the impression a lot was taken out and the show could have distinguished itself from the rest by going deeper into certain aspects of living in the North. During a stop in Toronto earlier this week, he showed off a glass vial filled with about seven ounces of gold nuggets he said were worth a total of $10,000 (that was the only gold he had on him, though surprisingly, he doesn't wear any gold jewelry). In September 2016, a patrolling conservation officer stopped at Dodge's camp and asked if there had been any issues with bears over the summer. endobj But last season, a diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma, a rare blood cancer, and the death of his beloved wife Colleen within a few months of each other last season dropped the gregarious Alberta miner to his knees. Im also from the prairies! Gene Cheeseman is an expert contractor best know as the cast of reality TV show Gold Rush. Parker Schnabel was just a kid when Gold Rush first aired. Time and again on Gold Rush, Beets has proven to his fellow miners that he is still a force to be reckoned with. Of course, that means the wealthiest of the bunch is also the most skilled. That, for me, was the tough one. But Al's infectious laugh and positive attitude hides his two-year struggle, first with the death of. Surprise him. m> iCWOtEG ZG q/?/~i@*W8j');oh x$v T{8? +$ Regards, Rob H. The fact gene saved both Parker and tony yet has an estimated net worth of 250 grand speaks volumes. /Pages 3 0 R Subscribe to our newsletter for new stories, tips & events. Meanwhile, young Whitehorse prospectorsEd and Riley are getting into the big game for the first time. The Carmacks conservation branch found out about the killings after it received a report about a number of bears being killed at Dodge's camp. The charges related to the death of only one of the four bearsthe one Dodge admitted to killing at his mining camp near Carmacks on May 21, 2016. We scraped together some money and away we went," says (Big) Al McGregor, a 56-year-old Albertan featured on the show. Somehow I totally missed covering Season 4 of Yukon Gold. 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