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Locally-produced film about Yukon’s Beringian history debuts
October 15, 2020
A new, made-in-Yukon film will educate Yukoners and visitors about Yukon’s ancient Beringian history.
Funding for Advanced Artist Award doubled
September 23, 2020
The Government of Yukon announces doubled funding for fall intake of Advanced Artist Award.
Government of Yukon seeks feedback on COVID-19 impacts to non-profit societies
September 9, 2020
The Government of Yukon conducts survey on COVID-19 impacts to non-profit societies.
Yukon palaeontology program helps reveal Mysteries of the Mastodon in important new study
September 1, 2020
Yukon palaeontology program contributes to important study of ice age mastodons.
Government of Yukon announces arts funding recipients
August 27, 2020
The Government of Yukon announces recipients of arts funding from intakes expanded due to pandemic effects.
Show your local love with the United Way breakfast
August 20, 2020
It’s almost time for the annual United Way Breakfast. Learn about the event changes this year and how to patriciate.
Yukon’s Visitor Information Centres begin opening for summer season
June 30, 2020
Yukon’s Visitor Information Centres will open to the public.
New works selected for the 2020 Yukon Permanent Art Collection
June 4, 2020
Yukon Permanent Art Collection welcomes 11 new works.
Statement from Minister of Tourism and Culture Jeanie Dendys on National Tourism Week
May 25, 2020
Minister of Tourism and Culture Jeanie Dendys has issued the following statement to mark the kick-off of the 2020 National Tourism Week.
Yukon organizations receive $821,800 in Arts Operating Funds
May 25, 2020
Annual Arts Operating Fund recipients announced.