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Yukon Public Libraries launches new website
Yukon Public Libraries has upgraded to a new, modern website.
What We Heard report released on household waste disposal options
The Government of Yukon has released a What We Heard report following engagement about waste transfer stations with residents in Braeburn, Keno, Johnson’s Crossing and Silver City.
Government of Yukon attends Collision tech conference in Toronto
The Government of Yukon participates in the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto.
Government of Yukon thanks Whitehorse community for conversation on downtown safety
Government of Yukon thanks participants of the Downtown Whitehorse Community Conversation and announces next steps for enhancing community safety and support.
Statement from Deputy Premier McLean on return from diplomatic mission to London with Yukon First Nations delegation
Deputy Premier Jeanie McLean and Yukon First Nations leadership delegation return after successful mission to London.
Addressing road safety on the Alaska Highway through Whitehorse
To improve safety for all road users, the speed limit on the Alaska Highway in Whitehorse, from Two Mile Hill through to the Kulan Industrial area, is being reduced to 70 km/h.
Statement from Minister responsible for French Language Services Directorate John Streicker on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
The Minister responsible for the French Language Services Directorate invites Yukoners to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
Statement from the Government of Yukon on National Indigenous Peoples Day
Premier Ranj Pillai’s provided a statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Sheep hunting closure in Game Management Subzone 5–17 to conserve sheep in southwest Yukon starting August 1, 2024
To support sheep population recovery licensed hunters are prohibited from harvesting sheep in Game Management Subzone 5-17, the Donjek Sheep Management Unit.
Nine Yukon artists to be featured on new Welcome to the Yukon signs
Nine Yukon artists will be featured on new welcome signs being installed at all key points of entry to the Yukon in July and August.