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Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations present shared priorities to Government of Canada
December 5, 2019
The Government of Yukon, the Council of Yukon First Nations, several Yukon First Nations Chiefs and federal Ministers held productive meetings in Ottawa this week.
Watson Lake Air Terminal Building designated a Yukon Historic Site
December 5, 2019
Built during World War II as part of the Northwest Staging Route, the building joins nine other Yukon Historic Sites
Bursary support for 12 Yukoners entering health care fields
December 3, 2019
Twelve Yukoners are receiving financial support for post-secondary education in the fields of medicine, nursing, pharmacy and respiratory therapy.
Twenty projects awarded more than $518,000 from the Community Development Fund
December 2, 2019
Twenty community projects receive more than $518,000 through the Community Development Fund.
Premier raises Yukon priorities with Canadian leaders
December 2, 2019
Premier Silver is meeting with Canada’s Premiers and federal leaders this week.
Yukon Water Strategy final report presented in Carcross
November 29, 2019
The final report for the Yukon Water Strategy Action Plan highlights work done since 2014.
New Yukon Permanent Art collection acquisitions exhibited at Yukon College
November 29, 2019
11 new Yukon Permanent Art Collection acquisitions are on exhibition at the Yukon College Innovation Commons.
2019 fall sitting of Yukon Legislative Assembly concludes
November 27, 2019
New modernized laws promote wellbeing of all Yukoners.
Three new electric vehicle fast-charging stations available in Yukon
November 25, 2019
The Government of Yukon has installed the territory’s first electric vehicle fast-charging stations.
Three resident pediatricians now serving Yukon
November 22, 2019
The pediatricians are now providing services at the Klondyke Medical Clinic in downtown Whitehorse.