- The Governor General of Canada
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Yukon
Whitehorse, Yukon
Registration of a Flag
December 15, 2010
Vol. VI, p. 11
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Blazon
Flag
Per pale Vert and Azure on a pale Argent the arms and crest of Yukon above two stems of fireweed in saltire proper;
Symbolism
Flag
The arms and crest of Yukon are shown with two fireweed plants, the territorial floral emblem. The blue represents Yukon’s rivers and lakes, the green represents its forests, and the white signifies snow.