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A new national park in the Yukon being explored by the Gwich’in Tribal Council, the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, and the Governments of Canada and Yukon
April 22, 2024
A national park in the Peel Watershed would permanently protect the area.
Elijah Smith Elementary School exterior retrofit complete
April 22, 2024
Elijah Smith Elementary School gets a 90,000 sq ft facelift.
Government of Yukon provides more than $1.6 million to 21 Yukon-based projects through the Community Development Fund
April 22, 2024
Government of Yukon provides more than $1.6 million to 21 Yukon- based projects through the Community Development Fund.
Whitehorse Public Library reopens to the public
April 22, 2024
Whitehorse Public Library reopens its doors to the public.
Commissioner announces the book launch of From Fort Cudahy to Taylor House
April 19, 2024
Commissioner of Yukon Adeline Webber announced the launch of the book From Fort Cudahy to Taylor House.
The Health Transformation Advisory Committee announces information sessions for Shäw Kwä’ą/Health and Wellness Yukon/ Santé et mieux-être Yukon
April 17, 2024
The Health Transformation Advisory Committee announce Shäw Kwä’ą/Health and Wellness Yukon information sessions in Dawson City, Whitehorse and Watson Lake.
Phase seven lottery and tender open for new lots in Whistle Bend
April 17, 2024
Lottery and tender releases for residential lots in Whistle Bend.
Statement from Minister of Finance Sandy Silver on federal Budget 2024
April 17, 2024
Minister of Finance Sandy Silver comments on initiatives outlined in the 2024 federal budget, tabled yesterday in the House of Commons.
The Government of Yukon provides funding for Chiefs and Mayors forum
April 17, 2024
The Government of Yukon announces funding for the Chiefs and Mayors forum.
Statement from Minister Streicker on tourism in the Yukon
April 16, 2024
Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker has issued a statement on tourism in the Yukon.