The town of Watson Lake has a new web site:

www.watsonlake.ca

Watson Lake, located in the southeast corner of Yukon, is home to 1,600 people. A town that grew from its beginnings as a service centre for American army engineers building the Alaska Highway. Watson Lake now boasts an economy that includes tourism, forestry, oil and gas exploration, and a variety of service industries.

The community supports well-established infrastructure including a modern airport, local hospital, elementary and high school facilities.

Watson Lake provides a number of modern recreation amenities for local residents including a bowling alley, curling club, hockey arena, swimming pool, squash courts & weight room. Watson Lake Community Library provides resources and assistance to the local community and visitors to the region.