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First Nation woman back home in Yukon after years trapped in Turkish legal system

After nearly seven years trapped in the Turkish legal system, Charman Smith arrived at the Whitehorse airport Thursday night, welcomed by a group of family and friends. ....

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Yukonomist: Attention Whitehorse campers!

Many Yukoners have fond childhood memories set in territorial campgrounds. Mom would load the battered camper onto the black-and-orange ex-YTG Highways crew cab. Dad would find the fishing gear and, just in case, load the cooler with hot dogs, Cheez Whiz and Wonderbread buns. Then the family would head to the lake, with parents counting kids and dogs in the backseat as the pickup chugged up Two Mile Hill. ....

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Whitehorse Daily Star: Campgrounds have never opened earlier

That created some extra work for Department of Environment workers, along with a long and snowier-than-usual winter.
Helpfully, two weeks of spectacular spring weather helped reduce the snowpack just in time for the bulk of the work – although it’s likely the workers weren’t too happy to see the light snowfall last Thursday.
Scott Cameron, a parks information officer, said that day the snow did provide some challenges. Its continuing to linger in some campgrounds led to only 20 being in a condition to open.
“It was quite a challenge,” Cameron said.
The other 22 will come online in weeks to come as the weather improves. ....

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