Asked what he thinks gold will be worth in a few years, he said: "I know you're going to laugh, but I figure $5,000 or $6,000 an ounce." 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. But Al's infectious laugh and positive attitude hides his two-year struggle, first with the death of. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. After significant time in Gold mining, his recent absence in Gold Rush has fans concerned. HuffPost TV Canada caught up with the Albertan to talk about his first season mining for gold, the inevitable setbacks and his penchant for swearing. Once there, he took a job in construction for three years before finally becoming a miner in Dawson City in 1984. Because the men unearth one of the most highly sought-after precious metals on the market, you would think that their lives are luxurious. I've seen guys, they're actually fully entrenched in gold fever. Can't find a movie or TV show? %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz 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. 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. Al will be dearly missed by his loving wife Vi, their sons, Allan (Amanda), Vancouver; Robert (Nathania), Vancouver; Michael (Sara), Unionville, and grandchildren Mason, Taryn and Declan. "I think we lost about $275,000 that first year," admitted McGregor. "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. Everyone dreams about it -- digging for gold and striking it rich. It's not Gold Rush Alaska; but it doesn't suck either. He had some impressive Gold mining memory with Parker Schnabel who regarded him an MVP employee. Those concerned about his well being, Gene is in good shape as a normal healthy person. Just a good guess, and I know no more than the next guy. Unlike fellow cast member, Parker Schnabel, Beets didnt always have his heart set on the mining industry. 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. resident Ken Foy was not in territorial court Tuesday afternoon, so his lawyer. I go to school here at Ryerson and I wanted to go to a big city. Ive been directed to tell you that youll have to watch the show. I dont know. He was always my favorite on the show. Indeed, the affable northern Alberta native has seen some scary situations result from gold greed in Canada's North, where thousands of prospectors first mined in the late 1800s. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. After working for years, he fell out with Parker and left the crew. ?*s|b? Ut8?^~ks I R 8c>|Ut+0 zA S 99tN?84 vFzQK OxsscNG ~xp8g U,q )`sC . Al was born on September 1, 1941 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of the late Allan and Sarah (Sadie) MacGregor. It's actually sad and dangerous, you know, everything for that gold.". Learn more about the full cast of Yukon Gold with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. He started mining in the late 1960s with his father and brother and has been mining ever since. Their first task? Then there's the constant fear of fear missing the pay streak, "working a big pit and getting nothing," he added. I can't wait for next week's episode, we seem to be behind here in Canada, so I can look for him. Without any sensation in his hands and feet, he ended up going from a hospital to a wheelchair. Bernie Kreft. [Laughs]. Again in 2018, Gene has not appeared in Gold Rush. The first episode is pretty much you dealing with your equipment breaking down. It has lost my interest. One of the better shows on the history channel. Movies. Throwback with big al!!! >> He joinedTony as skipper in Gold Rush seventh season in 2017. Now you can watch some people actually try it. He has returned to the Yukon, driven by a desire to make the mine profitable once again. Gold Rush: Heres the Wealthiest Miner on the Series. 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. With a laugh as big as the Yukon, it seemed nothing could bring down Big Al McGregor. << Time and again on Gold Rush, Beets has proven to his fellow miners that he is still a force to be reckoned with. We see the ever breaking down of big machines and the bush-fixes they come up with. The officer asked if any had been killed, and Dodge again said no. He has worked under two different bosses in Gold Mining. Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. Hes a real badass. 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. /Width 625 Al McGregor is one of the stars of Yukon Gold which returns to the History channel this week. Hard those types these days. Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. You know, this equipment gets used hard. /SA true 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. please check our. 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. m> iCWOtEG ZG q/?/~i@*W8j');oh x$v T{8? +$ One of the better shows on the history channel. "It's easy to shoot, shovel, and shut up.". Transporting their $250,000 sluice plant through the mountains to their claim on Rabbit Creek. But Als infectious laugh and positive attitude hides his two-year struggle, first with the death of his wife, Colleen, and then cancer that caused him to lose feeling in his hands and legs. I am the rookie. Jones said he's pleased that Dodge's penalty money is going to WildwiseYukon, since that organization aims to reduce human-bear conflicts. 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. 1 2 . 5) But thats not stopping him. Think on it. At least 10 years. Is it anything to do with death? 47 Episodes 2021. Someone has already noted that this show is about the repair of broken equipment, not the search for gold. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. >> Disable anytime. Tell them all to p!ss off unless they offer you a piece of ownership. Since then, Beets has created a net worth of over $15 million. With a laugh as big as the Yukon, it seemed nothing could bring down Big Al McGregor. The same we see with the inter-miner-relation ships and of course the highs and lows of the 'catch' or find of the day. Well, Ive got quite an eclectic bunch there. 1 1 . 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. We've got governments printing money like there's just no tomorrow people are going to lose faith in currencies and they're going to want to go to safe havens," said McGregor. Self: Yukon Gold. The series was acquired in the United States by the National Geographic Channel and aired starting in 2013. 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. Well give you a hinthes the youngest miner on Gold Rush. For that huge of a haul, Beets could have seen up to $4.39 million. Determined to honour Colleens memory and their dream of retirement at the mine site on Indian River, Big Al has fought his way back. Today, some 200 small gold mines still operate in the region. Its Murphys Law. Gene Cheeseman hails fromJuneau Alaska born on 23rd October 1968. But solid gourmet food, not like, sushi. Subscribe to our newsletter for new stories, tips & events. Why is there gold in the Yukon? However, he never gave up his dreams of mining. Afterwards, Judge William Digby asked Dodge, who joined by phone from Seattle, if he had anything to add. 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. Dodge's company pleaded guilty to one count of killing a bear and failing to report it. Two months later Dodge shot a black bear, and never reported it. Friends will be received at the Dixon-Garland Funeral Home 166 Main Street North (Markham Rd), Markham on October 4, 2010 for visitation between 2 and 3 p.m., followed by a celebration of Al's life at 3 p.m. Bell Media inks development deal with world-renowned entertainer Priyanka, Link: Dina Pugliese saying goodbye to Breakfast Television after over 16 years, Hollywood Suite slices into spring with the Canadian premiere of Slasher: Ripper. Yukon Gold - Big Al Finds An Arrowhead YukonGoldTV 18K views 5 years ago. Though this star's great-great-grandfather was a gold miner in Alaska in the late 1800s, Gene came into gold mining through the hard work. Gene Cheeseman youngest son Cole Cheeseman childhood pic. 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. w !1AQaq"2B #3Rbr As I'm watching the show right now guess what they just broke down! This is my dream. Thats the way I am. "Big" Al McGregor - Yukon Gold | CBC.ca Loaded. 47 Episodes 2021. We scraped together some money and away we went," says (Big) Al McGregor, a 56-year-old Albertan featured on the show. Click here to login or here to sign up. The series followed four or five placer mining crews as they searched for gold over the four-month Yukon mining season. I gave it a 6 because it lacks originality and I get the idea that the producers cut some corners. Im also from the prairies! Youre the rookie on the show. Having known the oil patch, I make sure our food is right up, its almost gourmet. He was the owner of Big Nugget . I wouldnt even try to put into words what makes Gene a super hero because anything i could think of to say to try to do justice for his part on the show Im afraid i would fall too short to give him the praise and recognition he deserves. 3) 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. << 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. "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. There is no official explanation about Gene not being in the show one thing that we can tell; he is content with his family and two kids. So they had to phone the cops and get him removed. Here we see Canadians and it's fun to see the difference with the Americans of the original series. Gene worked with Parker as a foremanfrom 2013 to 2016. Can you give me any insider things on whats going to happen this season on the show? You feel rewarded. After meeting miners in the area, he realized he also wanted to try looking for nuggets of the precious metal. You get back at er. UNIONVILLE, ON - It is with great sadness that the family of John Alastair (Al) MacGregor announce his passing at home in Unionville, Ontario, September 24, 2010 following a courageous battle with heart and lung disease. [/Pattern /DeviceRGB] 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. 2 0 obj 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. 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. Robbed of sensation in his hands and feet, Al has gone from a hospital bed to a wheelchair. It would be a treat to see Gene back in the show, right? "Yukon Gold" follows four gold mining crews as they attempt to hit it big in Canada's north. Nice to see him since Yukon gold ended. He is survived by brothers Gary (Isabel), Saskatoon; Ian (Bella), New Glasgow; and Donald (Karen), Shediac, N.B. Somehow I totally missed covering Season 4 of Yukon Gold. 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. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. You are such a great mechanic. UNIONVILLE, ON - It is with great sadness that the family of John Alastair (Al) MacGregor announce his passing at home in Unionville, Ontario, September 24, 2010 following a courageous battle with heart and lung disease. In the first episode, he maintains his optimism and determination even in the face of constant equipment breakdowns. g/=?/ ]9m1B|o`# xpf,>g4o} + ^@s' wN|UX0=O%?5t8'CsJyu7N%@?F,?9@#~*9{qq/?Ks Uy=2>pg%c xp{DUt%x9>=)]2>wwx}?% 8|sGo WLBd`c=)G=})4? N08 / @=%NAh =9( _O 7 N?/ ]6r:g1=n{olG2 8W#"Q g%8 zvq;0zKyp;. Although Beets holds the gold medal for wealthiest miner, that by no means indicates that Schnabel is scraping the barrel for grocery money. endobj Trending. "It was pretty disheartening but you keep at 'er and you turn it around.". 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!? You need to be logged in to continue. Regards, Rob H. The fact gene saved both Parker and tony yet has an estimated net worth of 250 grand speaks volumes. 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. Large-scale gold mining in the Yukon Territory didn't end until 1966, and by that time the region had yielded some $250 million in gold. His brother Stephen, 34, went down to save him, but he too was overcome and he passed away on Friday. A former star of the History Channel's Yukon Gold program has pled guilty to four environmental violations. "Big" Al McGregor is a newcomer to the occupation, but he's not going to let that slow him down. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. "Big Al" was born in 1948 in Dawson City Yukon Canada. The allure of living in the wilderness, eking out a living with the bare minimum and removed from the issues a big city presents is an intoxicating cocktail they simply cant pass up. He established as an expert contractor in roads construction and building before venturing into mining. Ill eventually be getting a little too old and want to do other things in my life, but theres lots of options. That, for me, was the tough one. She entered evidence of a cheque written from Dodge's company to the non-profit. How do you deal with being away from your family? So we'll see. 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. Hes walking with the aid of canes and soldiering on in Colleens memory. The result? Thanks. She believed a $3,500 penalty was "appropriate" and explained it would be paid in the form of a contribution to Wildwise Yukon. 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. 7 0 obj Im from Saskatchewan. How long do you think youre going to be gold mining? Great Show and well made. I enjoyed Yukon Gold and had wondered about Big Al because he had so many heath and mobility issues. Al was born on September 1, 1941 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, the son of the late Allan and Sarah (Sadie) MacGregor. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The work Gene put on is a thing of admiration he is the man who sees the bigger picture than to achieve success for a short while. 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). He really needs a good mechanic. They havent said anything. /Height 155 Interesting hard working people are the subjects and it explains the trials and tribulations of mining gold in the Yukon well. 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 . A former. 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. "Personally, I believe the gold market's manipulated. 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. I think he would like my work ethic Love to work!!!! If you have questions or concerns, "I knew one couple, they were mining and that was back when gold was pretty high, that first time and a fellow pulled up in his pickup and brought out some equipment and started mining right on their ground," recalled McGregor. What do you think of that? Definitely better than "Gold Rush." 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. I want to work with Gene Cheeseman. C q" << [Laughs] Im just starting out and its been a lot of fun. Enable push notifications on your device. Who is Big Al from Yukon Gold? In 2018 alone, Beets managed to unearth a gold supply of over 3,600 ounces. 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. However, as history has shown us, mining is a risky business. Just wanted to say hi and that you are missed on Gold Rush. Genebelieves that leaders should never ask their crew to do anything they would not do themselves. This article exists as part of the online archive for HuffPost Canada, which The only thing I would complain about is that basically every episode is about fixing the equipment they work on rather than gold mining. Al McGregor. The only thing I would complain about is that basically every episode is about fixing the equipment they work on rather than gold mining. Required fields are marked *. Certain things have developed, and if they pan out shell be out there full-time with me. "They went down to tell him, 'You can't be doing this, eh?' Is big al still alive from yukon gold Edmonton AM5:06"Big" Al McGregor - Yukon Gold UNIONVILLE, ON - It is with great sadness that the family of John Alastair (Al) MacGregor announce his passing at home in Unionville, Ontario, September 24, 2010 following a courageous battle with heart and lung disease. Menu. you have a great personality, hard working person, and tons of knowledge as mechanic _'js;z9iy i\_ Bu KlC7>VW ;_* endobj In our region we have to watch it five or six times on Sunday in a row of them breaking down. But as you know, all manipulations backfire eventually. His real name is Albert Dahl and he was one of the first pioneers in the Yukon placer gold mining industry. Since the start of the series in 2010, Gold Rush has followed the turmoil and triumphs of several experienced and esteemed miners. Who wouldn't? Obviously it is not real, just actors. } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br I guess Id better be careful, huh? Audience Relations, CBC P.O. and gold miner, needs a little improvement on your self steam. 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. Gotta go for it. Ive been in the oil patch most of my life. /Title () Your email address will not be published. /SM 0.02 Big resemblance. How's that been for you? Gene you are truly an amazing man. 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. Definitely better than "Gold Rush.". No, it was a real season of trial and tribulation. In the first episode, he maintains his optimism and determination even in the face of constant equipment breakdowns. . The 27-year-old miner is living comfortably with his $10 million net worth. Too bad they didn't take some more time to really explore all there is to tell. Permafrost, its extra hard and frozen and this equipment takes quite a beating. This article exists as part of the online archive for HuffPost Canada. He attended Mount Allison University, and after his marriage to Violet (Breen) in 1964, settled in Halifax, Montreal, England and then Toronto. 5:06. >> Plea. 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. McGregor also plans to buy more land and wants to eventually look for gold in "a secret little creek" he's bought. Surprise him. Gene appeared in few episodes of Gold Rush with Tony Beets and his crew in 2017. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. Tony Beets holds the title for the richest miner on Gold Rush. Say her name! ", Audience Relations, CBC P.O. "Yukon Gold" follows four gold mining crews as they attempt to hit it big in Canada's north. Al was born on September 1, 1941 in New . Even for a short period of time. Gene Cheeseman death, What happened to Gold Rush cast? Theres no telling what challenges the crews may face each day. Former 'Yukon Gold' star pleads guilty to abandoning garbage at mine site Crown prosecutors and Foy made a joint submission to. Big Al takes a big risk and sluices top-gravel, the top layer of soil before hitting pay dirt, thinking that there is enough gold to make it worthwhile, and . So where is Gene Cheeseman, What happened? Alan Snr died when he was inhaled toxic fumes while working on a sewer in Portmarnock. /Type /ExtGState Lastly, third place belongs to Hoffman, who holds a still remarkable net worth of $7 million. B.C. Al McGregor. Can we take a minute and enjoy that big al was on gold rush! So tell me, when do you tire of a dream? YOU ARE GREAT! Big Al has set himself a lofty goal, aiming to dig up 1,000 ounces (over $1.7 million). 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. Another Gold Rush star, Tony Beets and his company, were fined $31,000 for a stunt in 2014 when they allowed employees to pour gas into a dredge pond and then setit on fire. You gotta keep it running, and it gets very frustrating at times, but you know, theres always a reward in it when you get something back up. He also lost his beloved wife, and both these events happened within months of each other. $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ? In all the publicity, your crew is described as the wackiest mining crew. (That's compared to about $1,600 an ounce these days.). endobj Because the men unearth one of the most highly sought-after precious metals on the market, you would think that their lives are luxurious. Thats the bane of everybody up there. He was the heart of everything from moving dirt, fixing things, to even raising the productivity of people around him. As of now, he is 49 years of old. Because why, they're broke 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. Much much better than Gold Fathers for example. "I've got a mild case of it. 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