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Government of Yukon and Yukon Hospital Corporation expand long-term care and acute care capacity in the Yukon
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Hospital Corporation are expanding long-term care and acute care services to continue to meet the growing health needs of Yukoners.
Statement from Minister McLean and Minister McPhee on Pride celebrations in the Yukon
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate and Minister of Health and Social Services have issued a statement on Pride celebrations in the Yukon.
Housing Initiatives Fund supports construction of four new homes in Whistle Bend
The Government of Yukon partners with Habitat for Humanity Yukon to construct new affordable homes in Whitehorse.
Yukon post-secondary students can now apply for funding for the 2024–25 school year
We are now accepting applications for student financial assistance for the 2024–25 academic year.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Carcross/Tagish First Nation election
The Premier congratulates Carcross/Tagish First Nation Ḵaa Sháade Héni Maria Benoit on her re-election.
Yukon Child and Youth Advocate to review Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Policy
The Government of Yukon has referred the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Policy to the Yukon Child and Youth Advocate Office for a comprehensive review.
New signage at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport acknowledges Traditional Territories
The Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International has a new sign acknowledging the Traditional Territories of the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council and the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
New housing funding supports Yukoners facing gender-based violence
New housing funding support for Yukoners facing gender-based violence now available.
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold mine
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold mine.