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Government of Yukon advances key trade priorities
The Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement on the Sale of Goods in now in effect in the Yukon.
Yukon government streamlines Building UP and Staffing UP programs
Applicants can now submit their project ideas through an online form.
Yukon Archives launches new database during International Archives Week
New Yukon Archives database launches with approximately 400,000 searchable records, making historic photos, maps, films and documents easier to discover than ever before.
Nominations open for Council of the Federation Literacy Award
Nominate a literacy hero for the Council of the Federation Literacy Award by June 30, 2026.
Government of Yukon approves eight projects to strengthen communities across the territory
The Community Development Fund has awarded eight projects across the territory. Recipients include the Safe at Home Society, Humane Society Yukon and the Town of Watson Lake.
Yukon technology startups heading to Web Summit Vancouver
Minister Gehmair met with Yukon entrepreneurs to wish them success at Web Summit Vancouver, a significant opportunity for them to make new connections and expand their operations.
Governments of Canada and Yukon partner to support tariff-impacted workers and strengthen workforce
The Government of Yukon is receiving funding from the Government of Canada to strengthen the territory’s workforce and increase economic resiliency and diversification.
Watson Lake Visitor Information Centre celebrates official grand reopening
The Watson Lake Visitor Information Centre has reopened in its new location at the Northern Lights Centre following renovations that enhance visitor services and reflect the region’s history and culture.
Government of Yukon seeks public feedback to cut red tape
Yukoners can now share their experiences dealing with the government through a new online feedback form.
Government of Yukon provides an update on the sale process of Eagle Gold Mine
The Government of Yukon has released an update on the ongoing sale process for the Eagle Gold Mine.