Yukon info
It was named after the Yukon River, Yukon meaning "Great River" in Gwich'in.
Created in 1998 as the Yukon Territory, the federal government's most recent update of the Yukon Act in 2003 confirmed "Yukon", rather than "Yukon Territory", as the current usage standard.
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Carcross, originally known as Caribou Crossing, is an unincorporated community in the Territory of Yukon, Canada on Bennett Lake and Nares Lake. It has a population of 431 (June 2008) and is home to the Carcross/Tagish First Nation....
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Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon, Canada. Whitehorse accounts for more than 75% of the territory's population and is the largest city in the three Canadian territories. Whitehorse is also famous for natural parks and landscapes, receiving the National Civic Lead award for its natural beauty....
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Airport Chalet
Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
Spirit of the North Holiday Cabin in Whitehorse, Yukon territory, Canada is a cozy log cabin on Lake Laberge with breathtaking views over the lake and vast expanse of glorious wilderness. In winter enjoy spectacular views of the Northern Lights as they light up the lake and the area is great for skiing, hiking, ice fishing or even dog sledding. Summer is about boating, kayaking, canoeing and even horseback trips. The Spirit of the North Holiday Cabin is available year round for one to two people and guided fishing trips and tours available. The canoe is included in the rental and a 16-foot power boat is available for rent.READ MORERuby Range
Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
The Elite Hotel is located in Whitehorse, Yukon and provides a wonderful home away from home retreat for business and leisure travelers. The Elite hotel is green and supports sustainable energy. READ MORE
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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