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Hidden Valley Elementary School Independent Review Report action plan released
February 24, 2022
The Government of Yukon is implementing all of the recommendations from the Hidden Valley Elementary School Independent Review Report.
Yukon Wildland Fire Management and Yukon First Nations Wildfire enter into new, three-year agreement
February 24, 2022
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations Wildfire Limited Partnership have entered into a new, three-year agreement
More public health measures to be eased in the Yukon
February 24, 2022
Effective March 4, 2022, most public health measures in the Yukon will be eased.
Watson Lake residents will soon have improved street lighting and pedestrian crossings
February 23, 2022
The Government of Yukon will be improving road infrastructure in and around Watson Lake.
Request for proposals to study mineral exploration funding models
February 22, 2022
The Government of Yukon has issued a request for proposals to investigate models for a mineral exploration fund.
Lorne Metropolit wins the Yukon’s 2022 Agriculture Award
February 22, 2022
Meet the winner of the 2022 Yukon Agriculture Award
COVID-19 outbreak ends at Thomson Centre long-term care home
February 21, 2022
Outbreak at Thomson Centre long-term care home has ended.
Government of Yukon celebrates recipients of 2021 sport awards
February 21, 2022
Government honours nine Yukon athletes with the Premier’s Award of Sport Excellence
Upgrades to the elevator at Whitehorse’s Financial Plaza to begin
February 18, 2022
The elevator at the 204 Lambert Street Financial Plaza in Whitehorse will be out of service for approximately five weeks while the upgrades are completed. Yukoners will still be ab
New COVID-19 dashboard provides Yukoners with more data
February 18, 2022
The Yukon government has released a new dashboard that will provide Yukoners with COVID-19 related data.