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Yukon Territory

The Klondike Gold Rush changed this Canadian territory forever, but still much of Yukon is wild. Find information on the Yukon government, elections, parks, maps, and tourism.
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Yukon Facts

Basic facts and statistics on Yukon, including location, government and industries.

Origin of the Name Yukon

Find out how Yukon, Canada got its name.

Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski

Darrell Pasloski won the leadership of the Yukon Party when Dennis Fentie retired in 2011.

Premiers of Yukon Since 1978

Premiers and Government Leaders of the territory of Yukon, Canada and their terms of office since 1978.

Elections in Yukon, Canada

Results of Yukon elections, who can vote in Yukon Territory elections, voters lists and electoral districts.

Members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly

MLAs currently holding seats in the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

Yukon Government Departments

Index to departments of the Yukon government.

Yukon Symbols

Information on the flag, coat of arms, floral emblem, official bird, official tree, gemstone and tartan for the Yukon Territory.

Whitehorse, Yukon

Whitehorse is the capital city of Yukon.

Origin of the Name Whitehorse

Find out how the capital city of Yukon got its name.

Yukon Maps

Interactive maps showing Yukon regions, highways and tourist attractions. From Travel Yukon.

National Parks in Yukon

See Mount Logan, the highest peak in Canada, in Kluane National Park, the wetlands wildlife of Old Crow Flats in Vuntut National Park and the Porcupine caribou herd in Ivvavik National Park. From Parks Canada.

Travel Yukon

Yukon road trips to remember, stories of Klondike gold and outdoor adventures in the wilderness. Travel tips too for visitors to the Canadian far north.

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