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New tourism banners by Yukon artists unveiled for National Tourism Week
Six new tourism banners by Yukon artists unveiled as part of National Tourism Week
Statement from Minister Streicker on National Tourism Week
National Tourism Week is April 15 to 19, 2024.
Statement from Minister Streicker on Gindèhchik / Rampart House and Zheh Gwatsàl / LaPierre House
Minister Streicker has issued a statement on Gindèhchik / Rampart House and Zheh Gwatsàl / LaPierre House.
New Spark Tourism Micro-grant supports the development of new and emerging tourism opportunities
New Spark Tourism micro-grant program, subject to legislative approval, will make individual grants of up to $5,000 available to tourism entrepreneurs.
Update on flooding at Ch'ëdähdëk Forty Mile Historic Site: Damage assessed and Request for Proposals issued for long-term conservation plan
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the Government of Yukon provide an update on last spring’s flooding at Ch'ëdähdëk Forty Mile Historic Site.
Statement from Minister Streicker on recipients of the 2023 Yukon Heritage Awards
Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker has issued the following statement on the Yukon Heritage Award winners.
The Yukon is a little bit metal
Headbangers rejoice in highlighting all the ways the Yukon is ‘a little bit metal’ in a new marketing video encouraging winter tourism in the Yukon.
Statement from Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker in honour of Yukon Rendezvous Days
The Government of Yukon recognizes Yukon Rendezvous Days, celebrated each year in February.
Yukon 125 Prize recipients announced
Three recipients will share the special, one-time $250,000 prize.
Statement from Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker in honour of the 2024 Yukon Quest
Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker releases statement regarding the 2024 Yukon Quest