Al Oster

{{Short description|Canadian singer}}

Albert Adam 'Al' Oster (December 3, 1924 – October 28, 2017) was a Canadian singer known for songs about the Yukon.{{Cite web |url=http://www.saobserver.net/obituaries/al-oster/ |title=Obituaries: Al Oster |date=2017-10-28 |website=Salmon Arm Observer |access-date=2017-12-11}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/al-oster-obit-died-1.4378193 |title=Al Oster, 'northland balladeer' who wrote about Yukon, dead at 92 |date=30 October 2017 |website=CBC News |access-date=2017-12-11}} He was admitted to the Order of Canada in 1999.[http://www.yukon-news.com/letters-opinions/al-oster-is-a-one-of-a-kind-performer-songwriter-and-recording-artist-who-h Yukon News] He lived in the Yukon from 1957 to 1975 and continued to visit it regularly.[http://www.ckrw.com/local-artist/ CKRW on Local Artists]

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