{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003511",
 "municipality": "Whitehorse",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Yukon",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "open_burning",
 "label": "Open burning & fires",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
 "official_website": "https://www.whitehorse.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Parks and Public Open Space Bylaw No. 2015-20",
   "category": "open_burning",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-01-01",
   "document_url": "https://www.whitehorse.ca/whitehorse_bylaws/parks-and-public-open-space-bylaw/",
   "summary": "City of Whitehorse Parks and Public Open Space Bylaw. Prohibits any wood fire or burning embers in public open space except in City-approved/designated fire places or fire pits. Bylaw 2015-20 (office consolidation).",
   "capture_sha256": "183f8c1ae8ab4943d67a8b9f5886f36d01fca4ea122c424603a0f55c00c727c7",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/183f8c1ae8ab4943d67a8b9f5886f36d01fca4ea122c424603a0f55c00c727c7.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "permit_issuer": "City (designated fire places/fire pits provided and approved by the City)",
    "allowed_conditions": "No wood fire or burning embers in any public open space except in designated fire places or fire pits provided and approved by the City",
    "fine_range": "unauthorized open fire $300 (1st) / $500 (2nd); up to $10,000 plus $2,500/day"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 28",
    "permit_issuer": "s. 28",
    "allowed_conditions": "s. 28",
    "fine_range": "Schedule A s. 28; s. 54"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/yt/whitehorse/open-burning/text-183f8c1ae8ab/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/yt/whitehorse/open-burning/"
}