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Council of Yukon First Nations assumes responsibility of Yukon Native Language Centre
January 17, 2018
The Government of Yukon is handing over responsibility and administration of the Yukon Native Language Centre to the Council of Yukon First Nations.
Dawson ice bridge under construction
January 16, 2018
Government of Yukon staff and contractors began their attempt to build an ice bridge in Dawson this afternoon.
Government of Yukon and Teslin Tlingit Council sign intergovernmental agreement to work together on shared priorities
January 12, 2018
The agreement will help the governments successfully facilitate economic, social, cultural and development initiatives.
Yukon releases draft legislative summary of proposed Cannabis Control and Regulation Act
January 11, 2018
The summary outlines the key provisions of the proposed Act, which must be passed prior to the federal government's legalization of cannabis.
Yukoners invited to help the Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse improve public engagement
January 10, 2018
Yukoners are invited to give their thoughts on what we can do to better engage with the public and help us to become more accountable and transparent.
New population estimate for the Porcupine caribou herd
January 3, 2018
The Government of Yukon and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game completed a new population estimate for the Porcupine caribou herd.
Order of Yukon in development
January 2, 2018
Premier Sandy Silver announced the development of the Order of Yukon at the Commissioner’s Levee, on New Year’s Day.
