COMPARING THE YUKON AND

SASKATCHEWAN

By: Trae Staples and Terence Stark

This is a picture of the Yukon in the summer!

This is what Saskatchewan looks like in the summer!

This is the Yukon in the winter!

This is a picture of Saskatchewan in the winter!

You can see the northern lights better in the Yukon than in Saskatchewan.

The Yukon

Saskatchewan

What is Saskatchewan's provincial bird?

Sharp tailed grouse.

What is the Yukon's provincial bird?

The Common Raven

What do the Yukon's and Saskatchewan's flags look like?

Yukon's

Saskatchewan's

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What is the biggest city in Yukon? Why it`s the capital. Whitehorse!

Saskatchewan's biggest city is NOT the capital. Saskatchewan's biggest city is Saskatoon!

The Yukon is WAY colder than Saskatchewan. The Yukon's capitals record for low temperature is -52.2 degrees. Saskatchewan's capital Regina's record -50 degrees.

The Yukon`s population is about 34,246. Saskatchewan`s population is about

900,000!

What is the total area of Yukon and Saskatchewan?

The total area for Yukon is 482,443 km and Saskatchewan’s total area is 651,900 km.

The Fun Fact Page!

Did you know that Regina ( Saskatchewan’s capital) is queen in Latin.

Did you know in July 13,1998 Yukon was part of the North West Territories.

Why is it that Saskatchewan’s capital Regina used to be called “pile o bones?”

Because a large pile of buffalo skeletons were found nearby.

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Spen, Linda. Saskatchewan. Calgary: Baxter. 2004.

Yukon. Nov 25, 2010.<http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukon>.

Whitehorse, Yukon. Nov. 24/2010. <En.wikepedia.org/wiki/Whitehorse-,Yukon>.

Yukon summer sky

Summer landscape, Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Winter

Yukon mountain in the winter

Where We Would Rather Live

We would rather live in Saskatchewan because it is way colder in the Yukon. And there is more farms in Saskatchewan.