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  2. Yukon Gold (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Release. March 13, 2013. ( 2013-03-13) –. May 3, 2017. ( 2017-05-03) Yukon Gold was a Canadian reality television series produced by Paperny Entertainment that aired on History Television. The series followed four or five placer mining crews as they searched for gold over the four-month Yukon mining season. The series was acquired in the ...

  3. Yukon Gold potato - Wikipedia

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    Yukon Gold is a large cultivar of potato most distinctly characterized by its thin, smooth, eye-free skin and yellow-tinged flesh. This potato was developed in the 1960s by Garnet ("Gary") Johnston [1] [2] in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, with the help of Geoff Rowberry at the University of Guelph. The official cross bred strain was made in 1966 and ...

  4. Klondike Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    Klondike Gold Rush. The Klondike Gold Rush [n 1] was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.

  5. Klondike (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    Klondike is a three-part miniseries about the Klondike Gold Rush that was broadcast by the Discovery Channel on January 20–22, 2014. Based on Charlotte Gray 's novel Gold Diggers: Striking It Rich in the Klondike, it is the Discovery Channel's first scripted miniseries. Klondike was directed by Simon Cellan Jones and stars Richard Madden as ...

  6. Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    September 29, 1955. ( 1955-09-29) –. September 25, 1958. ( 1958-09-25) Sergeant Preston of the Yukon is a half-hour long American action adventure northwestern television series, broadcast in color on CBS Thursday evenings at 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. from September 29, 1955, to September 25, 1958. It was based on the radio drama Challenge of the ...

  7. Yukon - Wikipedia

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    Yukon ( Canadian French: [jukõ]; formerly called the Yukon Territory and referred to as the Yukon) [8] is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It is the third-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 45,148 as of 2023. However, Whitehorse, the territorial capital, is the largest settlement in ...

  8. Discovery Claim - Wikipedia

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    Discovery Claim. Discovery Claim is a mining claim at Bonanza Creek, a watercourse in the Yukon, Canada. It is the site where, in the afternoon of August 16, 1896, the first piece of gold was found in the Yukon by prospectors. The site is considered to be the place where the Klondike gold rush started. It is located around 17 kilometres (11 mi ...

  9. Yukon River - Wikipedia

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    Yukon River. /  59.167°N 133.833°W  / 59.167; -133.833. /  62.59861°N 164.80000°W  / 62.59861; -164.80000. The 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 named after the river). The lower half of the river continues ...