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The Government of Yukon launches new online permits for commercial morel mushroom harvesting
The Government of Yukon launches new online permits for commercially harvesting morel mushrooms and updates personal use firewood permits.
The Government of Yukon supports mineral exploration with $1.4 million in program funding
The Government of Yukon supports mineral exploration with $1.4M in program funding.
2024 rent index set at 4.9 per cent
Yukon 2024 residential rent index set at 4.9 per cent, starting on May 15, 2024.
Statement from the Minister responsible for the French Language Services Directorate Streicker on Yukon Francophonie Day
The Minister responsible for the French Language Services Directorate invites Yukoners to celebrate Yukon Francophonie Day.
Yukon school calendar dates finalized for 2024–25
Yukon school calendar dates confirmed for the 2024– 25 school year.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the 2024 Arctic Inspiration Prize winners
Premier Pillai congratulates the winners and finalists of the 2024 Arctic Inspiration Prize.
The May 1 snow survey shows snowpack ranges from well below average to record setting in Old Crow
The Government of Yukon has released the May 1 Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast.
Northern Premiers meet in Nunavut for annual forum
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
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
The Government of Yukon and the Association of Yukon Communities collaborate on Comprehensive Municipal Grant review.