Alaska Highway West local area planning
The Government of Yukon and Champagne and Aishihik First Nations are developing a local area plan for an area along the Alaska Highway west of Whitehorse. A steering committee of area residents will help develop the plan.
What is local area planning
Local area plans guide the development and use of land in unincorporated Yukon communities. The plans designate areas for specific land uses. Learn more about local area planning.
The planning area
What’s happening now?
A Draft Background Report is now ready for public review. Meetings are planned where the Draft Background Report will be presented and residents will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback.
Residents are welcome to attend any of the following meetings.
Takhini Community Hall
Thursday February 8, 6 to 8 pm, refreshments provided.
Champagne Community Hall
Monday February 12, 6 to 8 pm, refreshments provided.
Da Kμ Cultural Centre
Tuesday February 13, 6 to 8 pm, refreshments provided.
Online Meeting
Thursday February 15, 6 to 8 pm.
Join on your computer or mobile device:
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 273 757 358 68
Passcode: JggjwL
Download Teams | Join on the web
Or call in (audio only)
(833) 266-3861,,133030737# Canada (Toll-free)
Phone Conference ID: 133 030 737#
In January 2023, the Government of Yukon and Champagne and Aishihik First Nations hired Stantec Consulting to prepare a background report for Phase 1 of the planning process.
In the fall of 2020 the Memorandum of Understanding for the process was updated.
Download planning documents
Who’s on the steering committee?
The steering committee will be established once the background report is nearing completion.
Contact the planner
Adam Humphrey
Government of Yukon
Land and resource planner
Phone: 867-667-3734
Email: adam.humphrey@yukon.ca