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Yukon's North Klondike Highway near Stewart Crossing was reopened to traffic on Monday, with emergency officials saying rain has helped them get a better handle on the wildfires in the region.
Posted: Apr 10, 2021 8:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 10 A censored screenshot of a Yukon government map marking S***w Point in Yukon.(Steve Silva/CBC/Government of Yukon) Warning: This article discusses an offensive slur. CBC has chosen to only use it once for context and censor it in later references. Yukon's political party leaders all say they want to remove an offensive word from four official place names in the territory. Yukon Party Leader Currie Dixon, Liberal Leader Sandy Silver, and NDP Leader Kate White all say that if elected, they will do what they can to help make the change.