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Supplementary Estimates reflect economic growth
October 8, 2019
Supplementary Estimates forecast an increase of capital as the territory keeps up with economic growth.
Carbon Price Rebate will return revenues to Yukoners
March 11, 2019
Made-in-Yukon carbon rebate legislation tabled in Yukon Legislative Assembly.
2019-20 Budget meets housing, health and education needs of a growing territory
March 7, 2019
The 2019-20 Budget focuses on affordable housing, effective health and social services, quality education, and reliable community infrastructure.
Fiscal and Economic Outlook points to strong economy, historically low unemployment and economic growth
March 7, 2019
The annual Fiscal and Economic Outlook describes a robust economy supported by historically low unemployment rates, strong retail sales, a thriving co
Special warrant issued for infrastructure and land development spending
February 13, 2019
The Government of Yukon has issued a special warrant to meet demand for infrastructure and land development projects across the territory.
Proposed framework for Government of Yukon carbon price rebate announced
January 17, 2019
Yukon’s carbon pricing rebate will encourage investment in clean technology and ensure that Yukon remains competitive.
2017–18 Public Accounts reveal $18.7 million surplus
October 31, 2018
The Government of Yukon’s non-consolidated public accounts for the 2017–18 fiscal year show an $18.7 million surplus.
Supplementary Estimates highlight benefits of improved government forecasting
October 1, 2018
Premier and Minister of Finance Sandy Silver tabled the 2018–19 First Supplementary Estimates in the Legislative Assembly.
Premier Sandy Silver delivers 2018–19 budget that includes five-year capital plan
March 1, 2018
2018–19 budget aims to put government's finances on a more sustainable path featuring a five-year capital plan.
A statement from Premier Sandy Silver on the 2018 federal budget
February 28, 2018
Premier Sandy Silver responds to the 2018 federal budget.