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New COVID-19 dashboard provides Yukoners with more data
The Yukon government has released a new dashboard that will provide Yukoners with COVID-19 related data.
Public health measures continue to ease in the Yukon
Effective February 18, public health measures will ease for indoor organized events, bars, restaurants and more.
Cultural Connections Project launched to support Yukon First Nations children in care
With the launch of the Cultural Connections Project, supports will be provided to connect all children in out-of-home care with their own cultures and communities.
Mental Wellness Summit sparks momentum for real change
The first phase of the Mental Wellness Summit provided Yukoners with the opportunity to learn about different mental wellness and harm reduction topics.
Carcross and Teslin health centres temporarily offer emergency-only services
Health centres in Carcross and Teslin will temporarily offer emergency service only. Regular service will resume Monday, February 21, 2022. Centers.
COVID-19 at-home rapid testing distribution expands in Whitehorse
COVID-19 at-home rapid tests are now available to all Yukoners and a new distribution location will open downtown Whitehorse
Temporary reduction in services at the Carcross Health Centre
The Carcross Health Centre will be open for emergency services only on Monday, February 14 and Tuesday, February 15.
The Yukon receives most improved ranking in second annual CanAge Adult Vaccination Report
The Yukon adult vaccination ranking has the most improved score in cross-Canada report
Government of Yukon to host Mental Wellness Summit
Mental Wellness Summit to spark ideas for better support across the territory.
Public health measures eased for adult indoor team sports, recreational group activities and personal indoor gatherings
Effective February 11, limits will increase for adult indoor team sports, group activities and personal indoor gatherings.
Date modified: 2026-05-27