The city of Whitehorse is governed by a council made up of the mayor and six members who act as the legislative body, and a city manager who acts as the executive. All serve two-year terms.
Yukon Territory is governed by a six-member executive council and a 17-member territorial legislature. A territorial commissioner serves a role similar to that of the lieutenant governor in Canadian provinces.Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001 http://encarta.msn.com © 1997-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Whitehorse Information info
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