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Northern Premiers meet in Nunavut for annual forum
May 9, 2024
Premier Pillai attends Northern Premiers’ Forum in Nunavut.
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Streicker on a milestone at the abandoned Minto Mine site
May 9, 2024
Water storage capacity at the abandoned Minto Mine site surpasses 1 million cubic metres.
The Government of Yukon and Association of Yukon Communities collaborate on Comprehensive Municipal Grant review
May 8, 2024
The Government of Yukon and the Association of Yukon Communities collaborate on Comprehensive Municipal Grant review.
Emergency alerting system test and other awareness activities planned for Emergency Preparedness Week
May 7, 2024
Emergency Preparedness Week activities planned to help Yukoners get prepared and ready.
Public engagement on new lands legislation opens May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024
The Government of Yukon seeks feedback on new lands legislation.
Faro community wildfire protection plan finalized
May 7, 2024
Faro community wildfire protection plan finalized.
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada educates at Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre
May 6, 2024
The Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada offers a transformative journey through the rich tapestry of Indigenous cultures and heritage.
The Governments of Canada and Yukon Announce Funding to Further Support Flood Mapping Efforts in the Yukon
May 6, 2024
The Government of Yukon announces funding from Natural Resources Canada to support flood hazard mapping in the territory.
Commissioner of Yukon honours outstanding Yukoners with King Charles III Coronation Medals
May 6, 2024
Today, Commissioner Adeline Webber launched the King Charles III Coronation Medal program, ready to award 21 medals to deserving Yukoners.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services McPhee on Mental Health Awareness Week
May 6, 2024
Learn how compassion can transform mental health during Mental Health Awareness Week, May 6 to 12.