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Statement from Premier Pillai on new accessible duplexes open in Mayo and Carmacks
Ranj Pillai, Premier and Minister Responsible for Yukon Housing Corporation celebrated the completion of duplexes in Mayo and Carmacks.
The Government of Yukon continues to invest in supportive housing options for seniors and Elders
The Government of Yukon is increasing access to supportive housing options for seniors and Elders.
Government of Yukon accepts housing recommendations from the Yukon Standing Committee on Public Accounts
The Government of Yukon is working hard to strengthen and improve housing for the most vulnerable.
Yukoners encouraged to apply to second intake of the Yukon Home Ownership Loan Program
The Government of Yukon launched the second intake of the Home Ownership Loan Program. The program is now open to all Yukoners, including Whitehorse residents.
New Chair appointed for the Yukon Housing Corporation Board of Directors
A new Chair has been appointed to the Yukon Housing Corporation Board of Directors.
Congratulations to the Council of Yukon First Nations on the start of the construction of the Family Preservation Wellness Centre
Congratulations to the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) on the site blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the Family Preservation Wellness Centre.
The sixth Housing Initiatives Fund intake boosts affordable housing availability across the Yukon
The sixth intake of the Housing Initiatives Fund is expected to support approximately 159 affordable units across the Yukon.
New 87-unit rental development opens its doors in Whitehorse
Boreal Commons development creates 87 units of new rental housing in Whistle Bend, Whitehorse.
New affordable homes at 401 Jeckell open in Whitehorse
The 47-unit 401 Jeckell development is opening, creating more homes for low-income and vulnerable families, seniors and single people in need of stable, affordable housing.
Government of Yukon’s Office of the Auditor General's Report Work Plan will enhance support for vulnerable Yukoners
The Government of Yukon is taking action on the Office of the Auditor General’s recommendations on housing for vulnerable people.