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Change underway in Yukon firefighting as communities launch new fire programs
July 25, 2023
Yukon communities are launching new fire programs. It's part of the Yukon government’s work to ensure rural fire services meet the needs and capacity of Yukon communities by 2024.
The Government of Yukon congratulates all North American Indigenous Games participants
July 24, 2023
The Government of Yukon welcomes Team Yukon home after competing at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games.
Yukon Public Libraries upgrades its online system
July 24, 2023
Yukon Public Libraries has moved to new online catalogue system.
Statement from the Government of Yukon on the death of a helicopter pilot fighting Alberta wildfire
July 20, 2023
The Government of Yukon and Wildland Fire Management send deepest condolences to Alberta after the death of a helicopter pilot during wildfire operations.
Statement from Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn on Mount McIntyre Infrastructure Upgrades
July 20, 2023
Governments of Canada and Yukon invest over $9 million into the Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre.
Carmacks becomes latest municipality to sign interim regional waste management facility agreement
July 18, 2023
Carmacks becomes latest municipality to sign an interim regional waste agreement.
Statement from the Government of Yukon on the death of an NWT Fire firefighter
July 17, 2023
The Government of Yukon and Wildland Fire Management send our condolences to the Northwest Territories today after the death of an NWT Fire firefighter in the Fort Liard District.
The Government of Yukon provides more than $1.7 million in funding to territorial sport and recreation organizations
July 17, 2023
Territorial sport and recreation organizations, athletes and officials receive Government of Yukon funding.
Statement from the Government of Yukon on the death of a BC Wildfire Service firefighter
July 14, 2023
The Government of Yukon and Wildland Fire Management send deepest condolences to British Columbia today after the death of a BC Wildfire Service firefighter.
The Government of Yukon wishes Team Yukon good luck at the North American Indigenous Games
July 14, 2023
Team Yukon is ready for action as they travel to Halifax for the North American Indigenous Games 2023.