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Amendments to the Business Corporations Act tabled for beneficial ownership transparency
October 10, 2024
Government of Yukon tables Bill 43 to adopt beneficial ownership transparency and help combat the misuse of corporations for money laundering, tax evasion and other illegal conduct
Volunteer firefighters to receive increased honorarium
October 8, 2024
Volunteer firefighters across the Yukon will be compensated more for their service starting this month.
Statement from Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn on Whistle Bend
October 7, 2024
Minister Mostyn provides an update on the Whistle Bend community.
During Fire Prevention Week, Government of Yukon urges residents to make sure their smoke alarms are working
October 7, 2024
It’s Fire Prevention Week! This year's theme is Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! You can take simple steps to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from fires at home.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on Library Month in the Yukon
October 2, 2024
Join Yukon Public Libraries in celebrating Library Month.
Outstanding recreation leaders honoured at 24th Annual Recreation Gathering
September 27, 2024
Recreation, active living and awards celebrated at annual recreation gathering.
Governments of Canada and Yukon announce the renewal of the Canada Community-Building Fund for the next 10 years
September 26, 2024
The Government of Canada and the Government of Yukon have signed a new 10-year Canada Community-Building Fund agreement.
Statement from Minister Richard Mostyn on the new City of Whitehorse Recycling Program
September 19, 2024
Government of Yukon to fund up to half of City of Whitehorse curbside recycling program.
Ember Fire Academy celebrates 10 years of empowering women in firefighting
September 11, 2024
The tenth annual Ember Fire Academy kicked off on Monday with 12 recruits
Government of Yukon welcomes Team Yukon 55+ home
September 4, 2024
Team Yukon returns from the Canada 55+ Games with 58 medals.