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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Spirit of the North Guided Fishing2012-05-04
Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
Spirit of the North Guided Fishing based in Whitehorse, Yukon territory, Canada offers true wilderness fishing adventures, with the possibility of catching a fish with almost every cast. Great fishing is a guarantee and your fresh caught fish will be part of your meal, cooked on an open fire on a remote beach. Fish variety here means you will typically catch trophy Lake Trout, Northern Pike and you can even fly fish for Arctic Grayling. With the finest in boats and gear on offer, and high tech fish finders, mature guides will take you on a fishing adventure of a lifetime, plus multi day trips are available and you can choose to come back to a cozy lakeside cabin or stay out camping in warm and comfortable tents. READ MOREYukon College
Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Visit Wheaton River Wilderness Retreat in CarcrossREAD MORETakhini Hot Springs
Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
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Located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Canada
Spirit of the North Guided River Trips based in Whitehorse, Yukon territory, Canada offer unique boat supported canoe trips, all you need to do is enjoy paddling along the river or some fishing. The professional guide is an expert wilderness cook and will provide gourmet meals and support as well as carry your canoes, sleeping bags, tents, mattresses and more, and will remain well out of sight so that you enjoy your river canoe experience in solitude and comfort. A boat trip is also available and your canoe can be launched anywhere along the river, you decide when you want to paddle and canoeing instruction is provided so that you can enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Yukon.READ MOREWell Read Books
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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