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Government of Yukon to change waste management system
May 14, 2019
The Government of Yukon has announced changes to the waste management system.
Government of Yukon improves job leave provisions for parents and caregivers
May 13, 2019
Changed employee leave provisions align with federal Employment Insurance benefits for parental, compassionate, and family caregiver leave.
Yukon athletes honoured at third annual Celebration of Sport Excellence
April 26, 2019
Yukon athletes receive awards for achievements in sport in 2018
Residents of Whitehorse to benefit from improved public infrastructure
April 12, 2019
Three infrastructure projects for the City of Whitehorse have been announced with joint federal, territorial and municipal government funding.
Housing lots in Whitehorse released for private development
April 10, 2019
The Government of Yukon partners with City of Whitehorse to release seven parcels and individual lots.
Yukon summit contributes to national discussion on sport safety
April 8, 2019
Yukon’s Safe Sport Summit discussions will inform national discussion on universal code of conduct.
Forest fuel reduction planned for Whitehorse
April 1, 2019
The Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse are working together to reduce the risk of wildfires in the Whitehorse area this spring.
Government of Yukon introduces Bill to amend Securities Act
March 14, 2019
Proposed changes to the Securities Act would provide the investment industry with the same protection as is enjoyed by other investors in Canada.
Dawson City Airport runway closure dates announced
March 11, 2019
The Dawson City Airport runway will be closed for paving from 8 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2019 until Sunday, May 26, 2019.