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Leaders discuss joint priorities, Yukon Days at final Yukon Forum of 2022
November 29, 2022
This was the final Yukon Forum in 2022 and the 23rd Yukon Forum since the Working Together Declaration was signed in January 2017.
Yukon First Nations Artwork and Land Acknowledgment Unveiled at Andrew A. Philipsen Law Courts Building
November 28, 2022
The Government of Yukon and CYFN unveil Indigenous artwork and land acknowledgement together at Andrew A. Philipsen Law Courts Building.
Government of Yukon and Chu Níikwän partner to open more than 150 lots for homes
November 28, 2022
Intergovernmental cooperation to bring more than 150 residential lots to Copper Ridge West development in Whitehorse.
Resource released for Yukoners living with post COVID-19 condition
November 25, 2022
Resource released for Yukoners living with post COVID-19 condition
2022 fall sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly concludes
November 24, 2022
The fall 2022 sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly concluded today.
Long-term care beds coming to Watson Lake
November 24, 2022
New long-term care beds to be developed within the Watson Lake Community Hospital.
Bursaries support 13 Yukoners’ education in health care
November 24, 2022
Medical bursaries support 13 students to attend post-secondary education in health care fields.
Monkeypox vaccine available for eligible Yukoners
November 24, 2022
The monkeypox (MPOX) vaccine is available for eligible Yukoners at Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake Health Centres during normal operating hours.
Yukoners 12+ now eligible for another COVID-19 booster
November 24, 2022
Yukoners 12+ are now eligible for another COVID-19 booster, regardless of the number of boosters previously received.
Putting People First annual report released
November 23, 2022
Improvements to the health and social system are underway. 53 of the 76 recommendations from Putting People First are operational or in progress.