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Support for a positive culture in Yukon workplaces
September 4, 2020
Yukoners support the territorial government’s regulation to prevent workplace violence and harassment.
What We Heard report regarding the modernization and amalgamation of the Workers’ Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act released
August 20, 2020
The Government of Yukon releases What We Heard report regarding the modernization and amalgamation of the Workers’ Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Four Yukon youth honoured for outstanding contributions throughout the territory
August 19, 2020
Four outstanding Yukon youth win awards for making a difference in their community.
Territory-wide Community Wellbeing Survey launched this week
August 5, 2020
The Government of Yukon, Chief Medical Officer of Health and Canadian Index of Wellbeing are asking Yukoners to complete the Community Wellbeing Survey.
Yukon offers internships to study impact of COVID-19
July 31, 2020
The Government of Yukon announced a new initiative today that will provide COVID-19 focused research internships for post-secondary students in Yukon.
A statement from Premier Sandy Silver on the Safe Restart Agreement
July 16, 2020
Yukon will receive federal funding as part of the Safe Restart Agreement with Canada.
Phase 2 begins July 1, includes eased travel restrictions for Canadian residents
June 30, 2020
Phase 2 of Yukon’s plan for easing lifting COVID-19 restrictions begins July 1 and includes changes for travellers.
A statement from the Government of Yukon on National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 19, 2020
Premier Sandy Silver issued the following statement for National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Commissioner launches new Story Laureate of Yukon program
June 15, 2020
Commissioner of Yukon Angélique Bernard encourages local artists to apply to the new Story Laureate of Yukon program.