Yukon in a sentence

Hazards The bridge across the Yukon River at Carmacks on the Klondike Highway The E. L. Patton Yukon River Bridge carries the Dalton Highway over the Yukon north of Fairbanks.

Every year, the Yukon Order of Pioneers selects a couple to represent the organization as ambassadors at the Yukon Rendezvous Festival and through the rest of the year — and this year, the Sippels will don the honourary sashes.

The review, which took place on Thursday, focused mostly on the Dec. 19 outage in Whitehorse, with representatives from the city, the Yukon Energy Corporation, Atco Electric and the Yukon's Emergency Measures Organization (EMO).

With the expansion of the Yukon Female Hockey Club into the Yukon Wild teams, Whitehorse Minor Hockey is also seeing good numbers of female participation.

Yukon government ministers Nils Clarke and Richard Mostyn speak to protesters outside the Yukon legislature building on Wednesday.

Recent data published by the Yukon Bureau of Statistics shows the number of jobs in government has “far outpaced” the number of jobs with private businesses, according to a Yukon Party press release.

The Yukon government’s application webpage states that rebates are unavailable to properties not connected to the Yukon grid.

Yukon Education Minister Jeanie McLean and Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation councillor Kyrie Nagano sign a letter of agreement on education, on Friday in Dawson City, Yukon.

Yukon Metals is focused on fostering sustainable growth and prosperity within Yukon’s local communities, while simultaneously enhancing stakeholder value.

Yukon MP Brendan Hanley speaks at a Nov. 2 send-off event for Ukrainian Canadian Association of Yukon's fourth relief mission to Ukraine.

Musher Ryne Olson leaves Carmacks, Yukon, in the 2019 Yukon Quest sled dog race.

He arrived in Yukon in the 1960s, at the urging of another legendary Yukon songwriter, the late Al Oster.

The Yukon River rises in British Columbia in Canada and flows through Yukon Territory before entering Alaska and finally draining into the Bering Sea.

Climate seeAlso While the average winter temperature in the Yukon is mild by Canadian arctic standards, no other place in North America gets as cold as the Yukon during extreme cold snaps.

In addition to the city's downtown core on the Yukon River 's west bank, two subdivisions sit at the same elevation as the Yukon River (640 m).

In northern Southeast Alaska, the White Pass and Yukon Route also partly runs through the state from Skagway northwards into Canada (British Columbia and Yukon Territory), crossing the border at White Pass Summit.

In the far northwest of North America, the Yukon drains much of the Alaskan peninsula and flows convert citation from parts of Yukon and the Northwest Territory to the Pacific.

March 2001 The agreement is implemented through the Yukon River Panel, an international body of 12 members, equal-parts American and Canadian, that advises managers of Yukon River fisheries concerning restoration, conservation, and coordinated management.

Orth’s use of “probably” is limited to the discussion of Yukon’s meaning, which indicates that Zagoskin’s report that Yukon means big river was never verified.

Residents of the Yukon have been voting federally since a byelection returned the first Yukon MP in January 1903 and, from 1984 onward, have had candidates from at least four federal political parties to choose from.