Originally Posted by GoldFlyer
Where did the "Y" come from and why? Is there a city or town in Canada with "YES" or maybe even "YAY" or what about "YOB" or perhaps "YUK".
YES - Yasouj, Iran
YAY - St. Anthony, Newfoundland
YOB - ?
YUK - Byron Bay, Northwest Territories
We also have a YAM (Sault Ste. Marie). Canada does not just use 'Y' as the first letter, as we also have a number of airports that begin with 'X' and 'Z' as well.