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Congratulations to Team Yukon on their successes at the Arctic Winter Games
Congratulations to Team Yukon on all its achievements at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the passing of Dennis Schneider
Premier Pillai releases statement on passing of former MLA Dennis Schneider.
The Government of Yukon is seeking input on proposed changes to the Forest Resources Act and Regulation
Review the proposed changes to the Forest Resources Act and Regulation.
Public engagement begins on new minerals legislation
Engagement begins on new minerals legislation for the Yukon.
Statement from the Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade on escalating rates of syphilis
Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, shares concerns on escalating rates of syphilis in the territory.
Yukon residential rent index updated and new conditions for ending residential tenancies introduced
Changes introduced to address housing pressures Yukoners are facing.
Premier Pillai to attend First Ministers’ meeting in Ottawa
On February 7, 2023, Canada’s Premiers will be joining Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a First Ministers’ meeting in Ottawa.
School communities to vote on joining the First Nation School Board
Starting February 16, four school communities will begin referendum voting on joining the First Nation School Board.
New 87-unit rental development opens its doors in Whitehorse
Boreal Commons development creates 87 units of new rental housing in Whistle Bend, Whitehorse.
Temporary housing will support Yukoners this winter
The Government of Yukon is proud to support the Safe at Home Society in providing Yukoners with temporary supportive housing this winter and spring.