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Statement on behalf of Minister of Community Services on Whitehorse infrastructure upgrades
January 18, 2024
The Government of Canada, the Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse announce infrastructure upgrades in Whitehorse.
Klondike Valley flood recovery continues with After Action Review
January 17, 2024
The Government of Yukon is continuing to support the recovery process in the Klondike Valley after the severe spring flooding of 2023.
Yukon Fire Marshal concludes Ibex Valley fire investigation
December 19, 2023
The Yukon Fire Marshal’s Office has concluded the investigation into the Takhini Bridge (XY-019) wildfire.
The Government of Yukon encourages those 55 and older to express interest in 2024 Canada 55+ Games
December 14, 2023
Now’s your chance to express interest in attending the 2024 Canada 55+ Games.
The Government of Yukon invites sports organizations to nominate athletes for the 2023 sports awards
December 6, 2023
The Premier’s Award and Minister’s Award recognize athlete success during 2023.
Bates Crescent is partially closed for Riverdale incident investigation
November 23, 2023
The Yukon Fire Marshal’s Office is conducting a cause and origin investigation, in coordination with the RCMP, on the November 14 incident in Whitehorse.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on winter emergency preparedness
November 21, 2023
Keep a few simple things in mind to get ready for winter.
Test of AlertReady emergency messaging system planned for November 15
November 9, 2023
Next Wednesday, November 15, there will be a national test of the AlertReady emergency alerting system. You should receive an alert on your cellphone, radio or TV.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week
November 6, 2023
November 1 to 7 is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week in Canada. As we start turning up the heat this winter, there are a few simple steps for keeping safe.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on success of Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT
October 31, 2023
Minister Mostyn has issued a statement on the success of Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT.