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The Yukon ends State of Emergency
The Yukon’s State of Emergency, which was last declared in November 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, will end tomorrow at 11:59 p.m.
2027 Canada Winter Games Bid Committee achieves major milestone
Whitehorse is one step closer to hosting the 2027 Canada Winter Games.
Public input sought as new holiday considered for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Yukoners invited to provide input on National Truth and Reconciliation Day as new general holiday in the Yukon.
Association of Yukon Communities renews three-year partnership agreement with the Government of Yukon
Government of Yukon and Association of Yukon Communities renew three-year partnership agreement.
Lottery for new lots in Whistle Bend, Logan and Mayo
The Government of Yukon is releasing 74 residential lots by public lottery in Whistle Bend and Logan subdivisions, and Mayo.
Yukon Wildland Fire Management and Yukon First Nations Wildfire enter into new, three-year agreement
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations Wildfire Limited Partnership have entered into a new, three-year agreement
Government of Yukon celebrates recipients of 2021 sport awards
Government honours nine Yukon athletes with the Premier’s Award of Sport Excellence
Government of Yukon temporarily expanding practice options for pharmacists
Temporary expanded practice options for Yukon pharmacists now in effect
The Yukon’s State of Emergency extended
State of Emergency extended for up to 90 days in response to COVID-19.
2022 residential rent index increase rises to 3.3 per cent
Whitehorse Consumer Price Index caps Yukon’s residential rent index increase at 3.3 per cent effective May 15, 2022.
Date modified: 2026-05-27