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Environment Ministers meet in Whitehorse
Environment Minister Nils Clarke hosted his national, provincial and territorial counterparts in Whitehorse for the annual meeting of Canadian Council for Ministers of Environment.
The Yukon and Northwest Territories sign Bilateral Water Management agreements
The Government of Yukon signs water management agreements with the Government of Northwest Territories for the Peel and Liard river sub-basins.
Additional elk permits available for the 2022–23 hunting season
The Government of Yukon is introducing a new adaptive elk hunting opportunity in the Takhini Valley to help reduce interactions between elk and agricultural landowners.
Statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in Yukon wild birds
Statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in Yukon wild birds
May 1 snowpack continues to set records across the Yukon
The May Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast is now available.
The Government of Yukon is seeking feedback from Yukoners on the development of new parks regulations
Many campgrounds in the Yukon are now open and the Government of Yukon is looking for feedback from Yukoners to help create new parks regulations.
April snow survey shows snowpack in the Yukon is above average
The April Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast is now available.
Six new wildlife regulations and reallocated sheep permits for the 2022-23 hunting season
The Government of Yukon adopted six new wildlife regulations effective April 1, 2022 and reallocated sheep permits in Game Management Zone 7 East.
Candidates selected for the second Youth Panel on Climate Change
Ten young Yukoners have been selected to serve on the second Youth Panel on Climate Change.
Date modified: 2026-05-27