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The Government of Yukon is cheering for Team Yukon at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games
March 4, 2024
Team Yukon is off to represent the territory at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games.
Government of Yukon supports Whitehorse curbside recycling pickup
February 27, 2024
The Government of Yukon will assist the City of Whitehorse by funding recycling curbside pickup.
Government of Yukon seeking input to inform review of Mayo wildfire evacuation
February 19, 2024
The Government of Yukon is seeking feedback from those impacted by the Talbot Creek wildfire and evacuation in Mayo in August 2023.
Statement on flood preparedness from Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn
February 15, 2024
The Minister of Community Services provides an update on flood preparedness in the Yukon.
The Government of Yukon celebrates recipients of the 2023 Sport Awards
February 13, 2024
Government honours Yukon athletes with the 2023 Sport Awards.
Government of Yukon announces 2024 rent index, aligning with Whitehorse inflation rate
February 8, 2024
The Yukon government is continuing its commitment to achieve stable, affordable housing for the health and wellbeing of all Yukoners.
Whitehorse Public Library is closing from March 25 to April 21
January 30, 2024
Rug installation will close the Whitehorse Public Library from March 25 to April 21, 2024.
The Yukon’s minimum wage increases to $17.59 per hour
January 29, 2024
The Yukon’s minimum wage to rise to $17.59 per hour on April 1, 2024.
Government of Yukon seeks public input in review of the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act
January 26, 2024
The Government of Yukon seeks public input in review of the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.
The Government of Yukon begins clearing work in Whistle Bend
January 24, 2024
The Government of Yukon is clearing lots in Whistle Bend.