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Albert Adam 'Al' Oster (December 3, 1924 – October 28, 2017) was a Canadian singer known for songs about the Yukon.[1][2] He was admitted to the Order of Canada in 1999.[3] He lived in the Yukon from 1957 to 1975 and continued to visit it regularly.[4]

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  1. ^ "Obituaries: Al Oster". Salmon Arm Observer. 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
  2. ^ "Al Oster, 'northland balladeer' who wrote about Yukon, dead at 92". CBC News. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
  3. ^ Yukon News
  4. ^ CKRW on Local Artists


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