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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.
Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT enhances Yukon's emergency preparedness
October 26, 2023
The Government of Yukon participated in a territorial emergency preparedness exercise this week.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on the first-ever Yukon Chiefs and Mayors Forum
October 25, 2023
Minister Mostyn issued a statement on the first-ever Yukon Chiefs and Mayors Forum
The Government of Yukon provides increased funding to Yukon municipalities
October 24, 2023
The Government of Yukon announces $24.5 million to municipalities.
Nurse and nurse practitioner licensing and registration will be streamlined in the Yukon
October 23, 2023
The Government of Yukon receives assent to bill that facilitates new licensing pathways for nurses wanting to work in the territory.
Statement from Minister Richard Mostyn on 2 Billion Trees funding agreement with the Government of Canada
October 13, 2023
Today the Yukon government announced a $1.1 million joint investment with the Government of Canada under the 2 Billion Trees program.
Amendment tabled to streamline nurse and nurse practitioner licensing and registration in the Yukon
October 11, 2023
The Government of Yukon tables bill to cut red tape for nurses in the territory.