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Yukon First Nations leaders, the Government of Yukon and Government of Canada commemorate the historic day at the Intergovernmental Forum in Ottawa
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations travelled to Ottawa to meet with federal leaders and bring a strong voice on regional priorities during Yukon Days.
The Government of Yukon, through the Elk-Agriculture Steering Committee, creates two-year pilot program to reduce elk interactions on agricultural lands
The Steering Committee is focused specifically on the Takhini elk herd and will implement a two-year pilot program to reduce elk interactions on agricultural lands.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Minister of Health and Social Services McPhee has issued a statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities held each year to celebrate people with disabilities.
The Government of Yukon releases a report on the governance and financial management of Yukon Hospital Corporation and accepts outlined recommendations
Ernst and Young's review on Yukon Hospital Corporation's governance and finance has been released. Key insights and recommendations on Yukon.ca.
The Government of Yukon and health care partners are working together to support hospital services
The Government of Yukon and health care partners are working together to restore hospital services, reducing wait times and improving medical imaging and surgical service levels.
Premier Pillai and delegation wrap up Europe mission
Premier Ranj Pillai has completed the Europe mission which aimed to create lasting relationships and to promote innovation and collaboration in critical minerals.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee on progress on downtown Whitehorse community safety
Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee provide progress updates on downtown Whitehorse community safety.
Statement from Minister McPhee on the 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline
The 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline is now available in the Yukon - a lifeline for mental health and suicide prevention, available 24/7 for everyone.
Government consults on conservation measures for sheep populations in southwest Yukon
The Government of Yukon has started consultation and engagement on options to address thinhorn sheep conservation concerns in southwest Yukon.
New regulations under Public Utilities Act approved
Two new regulations allow Yukon utilities to purchase electricity from renewable energy projects located in British Columbia.