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Whitehorse, YT

· Population 32,000 · Yukon River Valley · Yukon Time

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Population 32,000 · Yukon River Valley · Yukon Time

Whitehorse is the capital and largest city of Yukon, with a population of approximately 30,000 — making up over two-thirds of the territory's entire population. Situated along the Yukon River and surrounded by boreal forest and mountains, Whitehorse is a gateway to some of the...

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📊 City Stats

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Population (2021)28,201
Area413.94 km²
Density68.1/km²
Time zoneMST (−07:00)
Postal codeY1A
Area code867

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📅 Whitehorse Events

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🎵 Whitehorse Live Music

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🎵 Wonderful Whitehorse Scavenger Hunt
Whitehorse · Fri, Aug 28 at 6:00 PM
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🎵 Live Music with Skyhaven
Whitehorse, YT · Sat, Aug 29 at 10:00 PM
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🎵 Live Music at Deschain feat. Joey Love | Gainvesville, TX
Whitehorse, YT · Sun, Aug 30 at 1:00 AM
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🎵 Cancer Bats with Ethereal Tomb and Cows Go Moo
Whitehorse · Fri, Sep 18 at 2:00 AM
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🎵 Vivacity's Halloween Concert live-streamed!
Whitehorse, YT · Sun, Oct 25 at 2:30 AM
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🦋 Bluesky

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🦋 Lewis Rifkind🇺🇦🇨🇦 @biblioholic.bsky.social
Another day, another big number! #Whitehorse #Yukon #salmon Whitehorse Fish Ladder
🦋 Lewis Rifkind🇺🇦🇨🇦 @biblioholic.bsky.social
“…the sidewalk must have users on it fairly continuously, both to add to the number of effective eyes on the street and to induce the people in buildings along the street to watch the sidewalks...” -…
🦋 Yukon Ombudsman and Commissioners office @yukonaccountable.bsky.social
"The Yukon government says it's reviewing its land lottery system, after the territory's ombudsman found that people were cheating the system to boost their chances of obtaining a building lot in Whit…
🦋 Alexa MacKie @alexaamackie.bsky.social
Chinook salmon numbers at the Whitehorse fish ladder are better than expected. But an expert says lower returns may be the new normal. via CBC North: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
🦋 APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social
After months of uncertainty over a downtown Whitehorse shelter’s future, the Yukon government has announced the operators currently in charge and were set to step away next week, will now stay on unti…
🦋 APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social
Just days before an NGO’s contract to operate the Whitehorse emergency shelter was set to expire, the Yukon government says it’s signed an extension until next spring.
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🦋 APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social
Photo of the day today comes from Rick Smith who sent this photo in of Pyramid Mountain, located near the Takhini River just west of Whitehorse in the Yukon.
🦋 Gouvernement du Yukon @fr.yukon.ca
Grâce à un don de Ron Carr, collectionneur, 18 œuvres d’artistes de renom du Yukon et du Nord sont présentées dans le cadre d’une exposition spéciale de la collection permanente d’œuvres d’art du Yuko…
🦋 Optimus Dimebag @billrickson.bsky.social
“Well, I would swim 500 miles and I would swim 500 more, da da dah da
🦋 Raymond Conway 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇧🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @grumpyoldman2024.bsky.social
Still doing the old "catch and release" in the courts! Makes you wonder what's the point!
🦋 Eye on the Arctic - Regard sur l'Arctique @eyeonthearctic.bsky.social
People in Yukon respond to U.S. trade war by buying Canadian via @CBCNews www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-a...
🦋 Val Monahan @valymonahan.bsky.social
On my walk home saw a red-tailed hawk getting it from the Whitehorse Yukon river crows at the Quartz wetland. Eight crows yelling, mobbing and diving. Six kept it up: chasing the hawk all the way to t…
🦋 Lewis Rifkind🇺🇦🇨🇦 @biblioholic.bsky.social
Harvest time! #Whitehorse #Yukon
🦋 CASE - Canadian Association for Supported Employment @case-canada.bsky.social
CASE Member Inclusion Yukon was interviewed for this CBC story about improving disability legislation in the territory. 🌟 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7283555
🦋 Tom Ruffen @contentwriter.bsky.social
Trumpy has a historic connection to Canada. During the Gold Rush of 1898, Trump's grandfather ran a whorehouse in the Yukon. PM Carney should name that Whitehorse hotel a National Historic Site. F…
🦋 Lewis Rifkind🇺🇦🇨🇦 @biblioholic.bsky.social
How high will it go?!?!?! Historical data at www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?ad... #Whitehorse #Yukon #salmon Whitehorse Fish Ladder
🦋 Government of Yukon @yukon.ca
Thanks to a donation from Yukon collector Ron Carr, 18 works by renowned Yukon and northern artists are now on display as part of a special Yukon Permanent Art Collection exhibition at the Jim Smith B…
🦋 Lewis Rifkind🇺🇦🇨🇦 @biblioholic.bsky.social
Not a big fan of the visual blight of utility boxes, but these wraps soften their harshness #Whitehorse #Yukon
🦋 pNak 🇨🇦 🃏 @pnak3000.bsky.social
I am in #Whitehorse Yukon scouting out my potential retirement city. View from across the river. I like!!

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🎥 Whitehorse Videos

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We Made Butter Chicken in the Wilderness 🔥🍛2026
We Made Butter Chicken in the Wilderness 🔥🍛2026
Bablu In Yukon · 8 hours ago
Why Can’t We Stop Watching Fire?🔥2026
Why Can’t We Stop Watching Fire?🔥2026
Bablu In Yukon · 12 hours ago
Yukon Wildlife Collection #viral #youtubeshorts #asmr #wildlife #history #satisfying
Yukon Wildlife Collection #viral #youtubeshorts #asmr #wildlife #history #satisfying
Canadian Haywire · 16 hours ago
Yukon History-indigenous and paddle wheel #viral #youtubeshorts #asmr #klondike
Yukon History-indigenous and paddle wheel #viral #youtubeshorts #asmr #klondike
Canadian Haywire · 18 hours ago
Cool antique car door benches #viral #youtubeshorts #automobile #asmr #history #viralstory
Cool antique car door benches #viral #youtubeshorts #automobile #asmr #history #viralstory
Canadian Haywire · 20 hours ago
Canada's Greatest Flight
Canada's Greatest Flight
Yassine Nouah · 23 hours ago
What Does Yukon Look Like Today? 🇨🇦👀2026
What Does Yukon Look Like Today? 🇨🇦👀2026
Bablu In Yukon · 1d ago
Entrevue ajd sur les ondes de Truck Stop Québec
Entrevue ajd sur les ondes de Truck Stop Québec
Sur la route avec Danito Di Renato · 1d ago
I Didn’t Know It Could Do This 😳2026
I Didn’t Know It Could Do This 😳2026
Bablu In Yukon · 1d ago
Historical displays at the Yukon Museum of History #museum #fyp #satisfying
Historical displays at the Yukon Museum of History #museum #fyp #satisfying
Canadian Haywire · 1d ago
24 Hours Alone in the Wilderness (I WAS NOT READY),2026
24 Hours Alone in the Wilderness (I WAS NOT READY),2026
Bablu In Yukon · 2d ago
Edmonton → Prince Rupert → Skagway → Whitehorse → Dawson City → Fairbanks ??🔜 #xplorewith4 #travel
Edmonton → Prince Rupert → Skagway → Whitehorse → Dawson City → Fairbanks ??🔜 #xplorewith4 #travel
Xplore With 4 🗺️ · 2d ago
Back to civilization ✨ #Alaska #Argentina #Unicycle #Canada #Chapin
Back to civilization ✨ #Alaska #Argentina #Unicycle #Canada #Chapin
Raul Goes Unicycling · 2d ago
Miles Canyon -Yukon
Miles Canyon -Yukon
Sur la route avec Danito Di Renato · 3d ago
This Is What Peace Looks Like in Yukon 🇨🇦🌲2026
This Is What Peace Looks Like in Yukon 🇨🇦🌲2026
Bablu In Yukon · 3d ago
Miles Canyon - Yukon
Miles Canyon - Yukon
Sur la route avec Danito Di Renato · 3d ago
We did a tour of the MacBride museum of history. Whitehorse Yukon.
We did a tour of the MacBride museum of history. Whitehorse Yukon.
Canadian Haywire · 3d ago
Кемпграунд-ресторан, останвка по дороге, Уайтхорс, север Канады
Кемпграунд-ресторан, останвка по дороге, Уайтхорс, север Канады
Viktor Ponomarev · 3d ago
Thought I’d Seen Everything… Then I Found THIS in Yukon 😳, 2026
Thought I’d Seen Everything… Then I Found THIS in Yukon 😳, 2026
Bablu In Yukon · 4d ago
Help Support Bible College Students at Mountainview
Help Support Bible College Students at Mountainview
Mountainview Church · 4d ago

🎧 Whitehorse Podcasts

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Front Burner
What Big Tech wants out of the trade war ·
Front Burner
How the trade war is registering in America ·
The YUKON Magazine
((Podcast)) by Pascale Halliday & Keith Halliday: mining the motherlore ·
The YUKON Magazine
The Yukon Questionnaire w/ fish & wildlife enthusiast Dennis Zimmerman ·

📷 Whitehorse Photos

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Milepost 110.5: The trains don't stop here anymore
A wintery bike ride
Another day, another big number!

#Whitehorse #Yukon #salmon Whitehorse Fish Lad
Photo of Whitehorse
Photo of Whitehorse
“…the sidewalk must have users on it fairly continuously, both to add to the num
Photo of Whitehorse
Photo of Whitehorse
Photo of the day today comes from Rick Smith who sent this photo in of Pyramid M
Photo of Whitehorse
Atlin Music and Arts Festival
Grâce à un don de Ron Carr, collectionneur, 18 œuvres d’artistes de renom du Yuk
Players of Music
SS KLondike
Harvest time! 

#Whitehorse #Yukon
Paralell Parking in Whitehorse
CBC
How high will it go?!?!?! 

Historical data at www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?ad.
Giorgio's Cuccina
Klondike Rib & Salmon BBQ

💡 Did You Know?

Trivia
During summer solstice, Whitehorse gets up to 19 hours of daylight; in winter, as few as 5.5 hours.
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