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The Yukon receives increase in 2023 allocations under the Yukon Nominee Program
November 23, 2023
The Yukon looks forward to welcoming 150 new Yukoners in response to calls from local businesses for more workers.
The Yukon receives increase in allocations under the Yukon Nominee Program
March 16, 2023
The Yukon is receiving more allocations for the Yukon Nominee Program to support employers and future residents.
Minister Pillai meets with immigration Ministers to plan the future of Canada’s immigration system
July 29, 2022
Canadian immigration Ministers discussed increasing the allocations of provincial and territorial nominee programs to help address labour shortages.
The Yukon and the Philippines sign Memorandum of Understanding on immigration
March 18, 2022
The Government of Yukon has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of the Philippines to allow more Filipino workers to immigrate to the Yukon.
Ukrainian Family Support Desk launched to help Ukrainians seek residency in the Yukon and Canada
March 7, 2022
The Government of Yukon has launched a support desk to assist Ukrainians looking for safe haven in the Yukon.
What We Heard report on Yukon’s immigration strategy released
June 29, 2021
The Government of Yukon releases What We Heard report following public engagement on the future of immigration.
Public engagement on the future of immigration in Yukon set to begin
October 20, 2020
The Government of Yukon is looking for input to help modernize its economic immigration strategy.
Incorrect information about the Yukon Community Program on YouTube
August 14, 2020
Learn more about the immigration program in Yukon.
New Yukon community immigration pilot program announced
September 26, 2019
New immigration pilot program will allow more flexibility for employers and employees.
Government of Yukon signs Letter of Intent with the Republic of the Philippines
August 28, 2019
Governments of Yukon and Philippines working together to enhance the recruitment system for Filipino workers in Yukon.