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Government of Yukon working with public utilities to ensure Yukon grid remains reliable as intermittent renewables increase
New applications for micro-generation projects in the Whitehorse area and Southern Lakes are temporarily on hold as of December 15, 2023 while a feasibility study is underway.
Carbon rebate remote supplement to increase for Yukoners outside Whitehorse
The remote supplement for the carbon rebate will increase from 10 per cent to 20 per cent starting in July of 2024.
The Government of Yukon encourages those 55 and older to express interest in 2024 Canada 55+ Games
Now’s your chance to express interest in attending the 2024 Canada 55+ Games.
Physician joins Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre, enhancing integrated, collaborative care team
Physician hired to join team of health professionals at Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre.
Government of Yukon, Yukon Hospital Corporation and health partners release new Health Human Resources Strategy to better meet Yukoners’ needs
Government of Yukon, Yukon Hospital Corporation and health partners release new Health Human Resources Strategy.
2023 Putting People First annual report shows continued progress
The Government of Yukon's second Putting People First annual report provides update on progress made in carrying out the report's 76 recommendations that guide the transformation.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the selection of the new Premier of the Northwest Territories
Premier Pillai spoke by phone with the new Premier of the Northwest Territories.
Statement from Minister McPhee on International Human Rights Day
December 10 is International Human Rights Day where people around the world are invited to reflect on how to make a future free of all forms of discrimination.
Nominations are open for the first Yukon Sustainability Awards
Nominations are open for the first Yukon Sustainability Awards.
Yukon leaders meet in Ottawa and Toronto
Yukon leaders were in Ottawa this week to discuss the territory’s priorities with the federal government.