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Upgrades to the elevator at Whitehorse’s Financial Plaza to begin
February 18, 2022
The elevator at the 204 Lambert Street Financial Plaza in Whitehorse will be out of service for approximately five weeks while the upgrades are completed. Yukoners will still be ab
New COVID-19 dashboard provides Yukoners with more data
February 18, 2022
The Yukon government has released a new dashboard that will provide Yukoners with COVID-19 related data.
Public health measures continue to ease in the Yukon
February 17, 2022
Effective February 18, public health measures will ease for indoor organized events, bars, restaurants and more.
Cultural Connections Project launched to support Yukon First Nations children in care
February 17, 2022
With the launch of the Cultural Connections Project, supports will be provided to connect all children in out-of-home care with their own cultures and communities.
Mental Wellness Summit sparks momentum for real change
February 16, 2022
The first phase of the Mental Wellness Summit provided Yukoners with the opportunity to learn about different mental wellness and harm reduction topics.
Carcross and Teslin health centres temporarily offer emergency-only services
February 15, 2022
Health centres in Carcross and Teslin will temporarily offer emergency service only. Regular service will resume Monday, February 21, 2022. Centers.
COVID-19 at-home rapid testing distribution expands in Whitehorse
February 15, 2022
COVID-19 at-home rapid tests are now available to all Yukoners and a new distribution location will open downtown Whitehorse
Temporary reduction in services at the Carcross Health Centre
February 11, 2022
The Carcross Health Centre will be open for emergency services only on Monday, February 14 and Tuesday, February 15.
The Yukon receives most improved ranking in second annual CanAge Adult Vaccination Report
February 11, 2022
The Yukon adult vaccination ranking has the most improved score in cross-Canada report
Government of Yukon to host Mental Wellness Summit
February 10, 2022
Mental Wellness Summit to spark ideas for better support across the territory.