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2024 Putting People First Annual Report tracks improvements to the Yukon’s health care system
The Government of Yukon has released the 2024 Putting People First Annual Report, which provides an update on progress made in carrying out the report's 76 recommendations
Government of Yukon expands pediatric specialty clinics to reduce travel burden and improve access to care
The Government of Yukon is expanding pediatric outreach clinics to include dermatology and neurology, doubling the number of clinic days this year and helping to reduce medical travel for families.
Ten community projects receive funding to support Yukon youth
The Government of Yukon awards $42,000 in funding to 10 community projects that support Yukon youth.
Government of Yukon and Chiefs Committee on Health invite applications to join the initial Health Authority board
Applications are being accepted for the board that will co-develop the Yukon’s Health Authority, a key milestone in transforming healthcare in the Yukon.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Paramedic Services Week
The Government of Yukon recognizes Paramedic Services Week and thanks EMS teams for their dedication, expertise, and round-the-clock service to Yukoners.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the 2025 Arctic Inspiration finalists and prize winners
Premier Pillai congratulates nominees and winners of the 2025 Arctic Inspiration Prize.
Maintenance work begins for Whistle Bend stormwater ponds
The Government of Yukon is starting maintenance work on the stormwater ponds in the wooded areas north of Whistle Bend starting mid-May.
Nominations for Council of the Federation Literacy Award due June 6
Nominations for the Council of the Federation Literacy Award are now open. If you know someone who is making positive impacts in the lives of Yukoners through literacy, nominate them today!