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Federal, provincial and territorial Ministers meet to discuss energy and mining
August 17, 2018
Energy and mines Ministers met to explore additional opportunities for federal, provincial and territorial collaboration.
Personal Use Fuelwood Permits now available online
July 16, 2018
The new Personal Use Fuelwood e-service allows convenient service for Yukoners who want to get out in the forest quickly.
Dawson Regional Land Use Planning Commission being formed
July 9, 2018
Yukon and Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in governments seek nominees to re-establish the Dawson Regional Land Use Planning Commission.
Zoning Committee to be formed for Shallow Bay area
June 7, 2018
The Government of Yukon and Ta’an Kwäch’än Council are working towards new zoning regulations in the Shallow Bay area.
Government of Yukon seeking input for Agriculture Policy
May 29, 2018
The territorial government is updating its agriculture policy and is seeking your input.
Government of Yukon is seeking feedback on regulating resource roads
May 25, 2018
The territorial government is developing regulations specifically for resource roads and is seeking public input.
New funding partnership with Government of Canada will benefit Yukon farmers and support local food production
May 17, 2018
The Canadian Agricultural Partnership agreement will provide up to $7.4 million in programming and funding between now and 2023.
Government of Yukon wins 2018 ENERGY STAR® Award
May 8, 2018
The Government of Yukon has won the 2018 ENERGY STAR® Canada Award in the category of Utility Energy Efficiency Program Administrator of the Year.
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations and Government of Yukon sign renewed agreement on forest management priorities
April 26, 2018
The agreement outlines the shared forest management priorities between the two governments.
New solar energy generating projects displacing diesel in communities
April 19, 2018
Three new solar energy generating systems are installed in three First Nation communities throughout the territory.