how did yukon become part of canada
Confidence votes 12.7K. What is now Yukon became part of Canada on July 15, 1870, the date Britain transferred Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to Canada.The Government of Canada created Yukon as a Territory on June 13, 1898.lthough Saskatchewan became a province on September 1, 1905, the territory out of which Saskatchewan was formed became part of Canada on July 15, 1870, with the transfer of R â¦ upert's Land from Britain to Canada.