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Statement from Minister responsible for Yukon Liquor Corporation Silver on Social Responsibility Initiatives
March 20, 2024
The Government of Yukon highlights social responsibility initiatives in the territory.
Report on French-Language services for 2022–23 year released on International Francophonie Day
March 20, 2024
The Government of Yukon releases its Report on French-language services 2022-23 on International Francophonie Day
Victim Services office in Whitehorse to remain closed until March 25 – services still available through phone and email
March 19, 2024
Whitehorse Victim Services office to remain closed this week.
Government of Yukon begins engagement on Yukon Labour Market Development Strategy
March 19, 2024
The Government of Yukon is conducting a public engagement on how it will develop a Yukon Labour Market Strategy.
Statement from Minister responsible for Women and Gender Equity Directorate McLean on proclamation of Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ Awareness to Celebration Day in the Yukon
March 19, 2024
Minister Jeanie McLean recognizes the inaugural Two-Spirit Day in the Yukon
Coordinated Vaping Product Taxation Agreement Act receives assent
March 19, 2024
Bill no. 35 paves the way for the Yukon to join the federal vaping tax framework, which aims to reduce use of vaping products.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Nowruz
March 19, 2024
Premier Ranj Pillai issues a statement on Nowruz.
Update on the Dawson City Ice Bridge
March 18, 2024
Read the most up-to-date information on the conditions of the Yukon River ice bridge in Dawson.
Government of Yukon congratulates Team Yukon for a successful Arctic Winter Games
March 18, 2024
Team Yukon had a successful 2024 Arctic Winter Games.
Statement from Minister McPhee on new community space in the Jim Smith building
March 18, 2024
The Yukon government is opening a community space in the Jim Smith Building. Yukoners can access computers, WiFi, washrooms, snacks, bus passes and hygiene products.