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Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation will receive housing funding
June 22, 2018
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation will build utility buildings in Old Crow with funding from the federal and territorial governments.
Yukon Housing Corporation and the BC Non-Profit Housing Association host Northern Housing event
June 11, 2018
The housing networking event and tradeshow will be held in Whitehorse on June 12.
Government of Yukon opens a Housing Initiatives Fund
May 31, 2018
Funding for innovative housing projects is available through a new Housing Initiatives Fund. Project proposals can be submitted until June 29, 2018.
First Nations participate in housing design workshop
May 24, 2018
The workshop was held to gather ideas about the best way to design and build multi-unit residential buildings across Yukon communities.
Kluane First Nation will receive funding for housing unit retrofits
April 25, 2018
The governments of Canada and Yukon are providing funding to help retrofit homes in Burwash Landing.
Federal, provincial and territorial ministers endorse new Housing Partnership Framework
April 9, 2018
Ministers responsible for housing met today in Toronto, Ontario to endorse a multilateral partnership to help make housing more affordable.
New loan program promotes diverse housing options in rural Yukon
April 5, 2018
The Developer Build Program lends money to contracting companies to construct modest housing across the territory.
Extension of Municipal Matching Rental Construction Program
March 27, 2018
The Government of Yukon is extending its Municipal Matching Rental Construction Program with a $1 million allocation of funds.
Challenge Disability Resource Group purchases downtown lot with support from Government of Yukon
March 26, 2018
Challenge Disability Resource Group plans to build a mix-use housing complex on the land.