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Development opportunity at 5th Avenue and Rogers Street in Whitehorse
March 9, 2023
A Request For Proposals has been issued by the Government of Yukon for the development of the lot at 5th Avenue and Rogers Street in downtown Whitehorse.
The Government of Yukon seeks feedback on draft resource roads regulation
March 8, 2023
Government of Yukon seeks feedback on Resource Roads Regulation
The Government of Yukon is seeking input on proposed changes to the Forest Resources Act and Regulation
February 9, 2023
Review the proposed changes to the Forest Resources Act and Regulation.
Public engagement begins on new minerals legislation
February 8, 2023
Engagement begins on new minerals legislation for the Yukon.
Yukon potential highlighted at Roundup mining conference
January 25, 2023
Premier Pillai and Yukon delegation attends Roundup mining conference.
The Government of Yukon recognizes excellence in mining practices
November 22, 2022
The Government of Yukon announced the winners of the 2022 Robert E. Leckie awards yesterday evening at the 50th annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show banquet.
Clean Energy Act receives assent in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
November 16, 2022
The Clean Energy Act received assent in the Legislative Assembly today.
Two Klondike Valley farms win Yukon Agriculture Award
November 8, 2022
Congratulations to Lastraw Ranch’s Megan Waterman and Klondike Valley Nursery’s John Lenart and Kim Melton for winning the 2022 Yukon Agriculture Award.
New incentive available for commercial timber harvesting businesses
October 26, 2022
The Government of Yukon is offering a new incentive for commercial timber harvesters. Registered commercial businesses can qualify to get $10 per cubic metre for wood they harvest.
New Better Buildings program makes energy efficient retrofits more affordable for Yukon homes and businesses
October 25, 2022
The new Better Buildings program offers low-interest loans to support energy efficient upgrades to homes and businesses throughout the Yukon.