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Government of Yukon realigns services to better support Yukoners
February 16, 2022
To make accessing support easier for employers, the Government of Yukon is restructuring the Department of Education’s Post-Secondary and Labour Market Unit.
New financial and employment supports announced for Yukon businesses
February 10, 2022
New funding is available for bars and restaurants along with streamlined Yukon Nominee Program requirements to help employers hire staff.
Statement from Minister Ranj Pillai on significant anniversaries of Yukon businesses
February 4, 2022
Statement from Minister Pillai on Total North Communications, Air North and Yukon Brewing anniversaries
Government of Yukon preparing study for a Mineral Exploration Fund
February 3, 2022
The Government of Yukon is preparing a study to investigate models for a Mineral Exploration Fund to support junior mining companies.
New media funding programs support Yukon content creators
January 10, 2022
The Government of Yukon has revamped its funding programs for media content creators.
The Yukon’s first ever creative and cultural industries strategy released
November 30, 2021
The strategy is the culmination of a three-year process to develop a long-term vision for supporting and growing this sector of the Yukon's economy and society.
Support offered to Yukon businesses and organizations affected by new public health measures
November 25, 2021
The Government of Yukon to provide relief to businesses and organizations impacted by new public health measures.
Yukon Film Society set to renovate and operate the Yukon Theatre
November 23, 2021
Yukon Theatre set to reopen under Yukon Film Society
Inaugural Economic Development Fund recipients announced
November 2, 2021
28 projects have been approved to receive support from the Economic Development Fund.
Five Yukon projects receive funding from the Community Development Fund
September 29, 2021
Five community projects across the Yukon receive support from the Community Development Fund.