Summer temperatures have arrived

The weather’s been above 20 celcius in Whitehorse. Even though there’s snow on the mountains it feels like summer.

Gopher at the airport

A gopher takes in the beautiful morning weather at the Whitehorse airport.

Mining week in Yukon

The mining industry in Yukon holds an event called Mining Week.

Industry and also research groups such as Yukon College hold a fair to speak about their work. There are activities for children like panning for gold and cracking apart geodes which are little rocks with crystalline interiors.