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What We Heard report released on household waste disposal options
The Government of Yukon has released a What We Heard report following engagement about waste transfer stations with residents in Braeburn, Keno, Johnson’s Crossing and Silver City.
Government of Yukon shares updated wildfire outlook
The Government of Yukon provided an update on the seasonal wildfire outlook. With wildfire season beginning, be prepared for any emergency by making an emergency plan and kit.
Expansion of the wastewater collection system coming to Watson Lake
Expansion of the wastewater collection system coming to Watson Lake.
Upgrading essential water infrastructure in Haines Junction
Haines Junction will receive upgrades to their water, sewer and road infrastructure.
The Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation’s Water Treatment Plant Upgrades are now complete
The Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation’s Water Treatment Plant Upgrades project is complete.
The Government of Yukon deployed firefighters to B.C. and NWT to support wildfire response
Wildland fire personnel from the Yukon are assisting with wildfire response efforts in British Columbia and Northwest Territories.
Joint statement from Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Chief Pauline Frost and Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai on the unified response to flooding in Old Crow
A unified command team made up of Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and Government of Yukon staff have worked diligently to prepare for and mitigate flooding in Old Crow, showcasing eff
Public update on after-action review: Klondike flooding 2024
Public update on after-action review: Klondike flooding 2024.
The Government of Yukon congratulates the Association of Yukon Communities on a successful AGM
The Government of Yukon connects with municipal leaders at the 2024 Association of Yukon Communities annual general meeting.
2024 rent index set at 4.9 per cent
Yukon 2024 residential rent index set at 4.9 per cent, starting on May 15, 2024.
Date modified: 2026-05-27