Ten People Rescued From Plane Crash Site in Remote Northwest Territories

Ten People Rescued From Plane Crash Site in Remote Northwest Territories
Air Tindi float base is shown in Yellowknife on Oct. 4, 2011. The Canadian Press/James Mackenzie
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The military says a rescue is complete after a plane crash left 10 people, some with injuries, stranded overnight in a remote area of the Northwest Territories.

David Lavellee, a spokesman with 1 Canadian Air Division and Canadian Norad Region Headquarters, says everyone has been extracted from the crash site and taken to the nearby Diavik diamond mine.