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Recycling Summit to be held in Whitehorse
The Government of Yukon and City of Whitehorse are co-hosting a Recycling Summit from November 1 to 3.
New incentive available for commercial timber harvesting businesses
The Government of Yukon is offering a new incentive for commercial timber harvesters. Registered commercial businesses can qualify to get $10 per cubic metre for wood they harvest.
New Better Buildings program makes energy efficient retrofits more affordable for Yukon homes and businesses
The new Better Buildings program offers low-interest loans to support energy efficient upgrades to homes and businesses throughout the Yukon.
Midwifery Integration Amendments Act receives assent
Registered midwives in the Yukon can now work to their full scope of practice.
Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre now accepting applications from Yukoners
The new bilingual Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre in Whitehorse is now accepting applications from new clients. The health centre will open on November 7, 2022.
Carbon Price Rebate Amendments Act receives assent
Carbon Price Rebate Amendments receive unanimous support in the Legislative Assembly.
Local youth mental wellness programs receive funding
Projects selected for the new Youth Mental Wellness Grant.
Ground breaking celebration for the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project
A ground breaking celebration was held in Teslin for the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on privacy breach
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee has issued a statement on a privacy breach.
Government of Yukon completes handover of cannabis retail sales to private sector
Government of Yukon completes handover of cannabis retail to the private sector.