Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Queen and Shirley Chua-Tan

Shirley Chua-Tan: Shirley Chua-Tan was inspired to run by her 24-year-old son Ernest, who has autism. , according to CBC. "When I was growing up, nothing was impossible for me," she says. "I'm a go-getter. But because of my son ... I learned to be more human." Queen candidates Shirley Chua-Tan, left, and Bree Blottner and One candidate running for the title of Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous Queen says she'll do more for youth with special needs if she wins the crown. She says because of Ernest, life had to slow down. Chua-Tan says he taught her more about love and patience. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.