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Additional elk permits available for the 2022–23 hunting season
August 16, 2022
The Government of Yukon is introducing a new adaptive elk hunting opportunity in the Takhini Valley to help reduce interactions between elk and agricultural landowners.
Statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in Yukon wild birds
May 27, 2022
Statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in Yukon wild birds
May 1 snowpack continues to set records across the Yukon
May 9, 2022
The May Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast is now available.
The Government of Yukon is seeking feedback from Yukoners on the development of new parks regulations
April 29, 2022
Many campgrounds in the Yukon are now open and the Government of Yukon is looking for feedback from Yukoners to help create new parks regulations.
April snow survey shows snowpack in the Yukon is above average
April 11, 2022
The April Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast is now available.
Six new wildlife regulations and reallocated sheep permits for the 2022-23 hunting season
April 5, 2022
The Government of Yukon adopted six new wildlife regulations effective April 1, 2022 and reallocated sheep permits in Game Management Zone 7 East.
Candidates selected for the second Youth Panel on Climate Change
April 4, 2022
Ten young Yukoners have been selected to serve on the second Youth Panel on Climate Change.
March snow survey confirms snowpack levels are above to well above average in the Yukon
March 8, 2022
The March Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast is now available.
Regulation changes will help conserve Yukon moose
February 10, 2022
Permits are among the changes coming to keep moose populations sustainable while maintaining harvest opportunities.