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    Yukon is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It is the most densely populated of the three territories, with an estimated population...
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    forest fires across the territory. They will lend assistance to crews in B.C., Alberta, and the other territories as needed. Yukon Energy operates four conventional...
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    Dawson City, officially the City of Dawson, is a town in the Canadian territory of Yukon. It is inseparably linked to the Klondike Gold Rush (1896–1899). Its...
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    elections to the Canadian territory of Yukon's unicameral legislative body, the Yukon Legislative Assembly, formerly the Yukon Territorial Council. The...
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    legislative assembly for Yukon, Canada. Unique among Canada's three territories, the Yukon Legislative Assembly is the only territorial legislature which is...
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    commissioner of Yukon (French: Commissaire du Yukon) is the representative of the Government of Canada in the Canadian federal territory of Yukon. The commissioner...
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    a list of communities in Yukon, Canada. These areas lie within the Unorganized Yukon, which covers 99.8% of the territory's land mass. Statistics Canada...
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    account for 86% of the country's population. The territories (the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon) account for over a third of Canada's area but...
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    section of the federal New Democratic Party. The Yukon NDP first formed the government of the territory under the leadership of Tony Penikett from 1985...
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    named the North-West Territories. The name was changed to the present Northwest Territories in 1906. Since 1870, the territory has been divided four...
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    referred to as Yukon Highway 5 and Northwest Territories Highway 8, is a highway in Canada that connects the Klondike Highway in Yukon to Inuvik, Northwest...
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  • it became a separate district of the Northwest Territories. In 1898, Yukon was made a separate territory with its own commissioner and appointed Territorial...
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  • Beach was the site of a DEW Line station, located on the Arctic coast of Yukon, Canada. The station was closed in 1993 pursuant to the general policy of...
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    The Flags of Canada: THE YUKON AND THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. Chap XX. Government of Yukon (2006). "The Yukon Flag". Yukon at a Glance. Archived from...
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    Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Subdivisions (Municipalities), 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Yukon Territory)". Statistics Canada....
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  • eastern border of Yukon Territory was slightly adjusted, thus exchanging some area with the North-West Territories. The North-West Territories experienced significant...
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    Canada from 1949 to 1953. It covered the Yukon Territory, and the southwestern part of the Northwest Territories. This riding was created in 1947, and was...
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    and territory. All Canadian provinces and territories have a very high (greater than 0.900) HDI. The 2021 estimate merges the province and territories of...
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    The coat of arms of Yukon is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian territory of Yukon. The arms was commissioned by the federal Department of...
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    Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Subdivisions (Municipalities), 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Yukon Territory)". Statistics Canada....
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    Canada, Provinces and Territories, and Census Subdivisions (Municipalities), 2001 and 1996 Censuses - 100% Data (Yukon Territory)". Statistics Canada....
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    86.5 percent of the country's population. The territories (the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon) account for over a third of Canada's area but...
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    town was named in reference to a gold rush in Yukon Territory, Canada, at the time. Historically, Yukon served as an urban center for area farmers and...
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    British Arctic Territories were claimed by Canada and later formed the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. In 1898 the Yukon Territory was formed when...
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  • informally refer to: Northern Territories of Canada, the Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut Northern territories of Israel, the Northern District...
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    Yukon is in the northwestern corner of Canada and is bordered by Alaska, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories. The sparsely populated territory...
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    British Columbia and the Cantung Mine, a tungsten mine on the Yukon-Northwest Territories border in the Mackenzie Mountains. Tourist attractions in Watson...
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    territory of Yukon. Located in a periglacial environment, the community is situated on the Porcupine River in the far northern part of the territory....
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    Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. From its source in British Columbia, it flows through Canada's territory of Yukon (itself...
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    Environment and Conservation. Northwest Territories territorial parks and protected areas are under the Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism &...
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