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The governments of Canada and Yukon work together to increase access to treatment options for people with substance use disorders
December 17, 2018
Governments of Canada and Yukon sign bilateral agreement to increase access to quality treatment services for people with substance use disorders.
Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations meet for final Yukon Forum of 2018
December 14, 2018
Fish and wildlife, corrections, child welfare, and land use planning on the agenda at the fourth Yukon Forum of the year.
Family enhancement team established in McIntyre
December 14, 2018
New initiative provides collaborative on-site services and support to all members of the community.
Challenge receives $1.15 million for Cornerstone Housing project
December 13, 2018
The project will provide a mix of affordable, supportive and market housing in Whitehorse.
A statement from Premier Silver about the appointment of a new Yukon Senator
December 12, 2018
The Premier offers Ms. Duncan his support and congratulations.
Memorandum of understanding signed to support Indigenous Tourism
December 12, 2018
Agreement sets priorities to grow Indigenous tourism in Yukon.
French First Language Secondary School design-build contract awarded
December 11, 2018
Whitehorse-based Ketza Construction awarded contract for Francophone Secondary School and community spaces construction.
Dawson City ice bridge construction contract awarded
December 10, 2018
Contract awarded to Whitehorse-based Cobalt Construction.
New program to help seniors age in place opens in Whitehorse
December 10, 2018
The program will help individuals regain strength, endurance, functioning and independence to allow them to stay in their homes longer.
Government of Yukon receives minimum wage review
December 10, 2018
The Employment Standards board submitted its review of Yukon’s minimum wage.