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Canada supports rapid housing projects in Whitehorse
December 14, 2021
Additional funding announced under Rapid Housing Initiative for the Yukon.
Eleven groups receive funding to support marginalized youth
December 13, 2021
The Government of Yukon awarded funding to 11 groups for projects to support Yukon youth.
Control measures in place as COVID-19 outbreak declared at Whitehorse Correctional Centre
December 13, 2021
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health is undertaking contact tracing for a COVID-19 outbreak at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre.
Statement from Minister of Tourism and Culture Ranj Pillai on the Hyatt Place Whitehorse hotel development
December 10, 2021
Minister of Tourism and Culture Ranj Pillai has issued the following statement on the Hyatt Place Whitehorse hotel development.
Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations meet to discuss Yukon Days meetings
December 10, 2021
Yukon Forum and Yukon Days meetings strengthen government-to-government relationships and opportunities.
Yukoners to receive higher carbon rebate payments in 2022–23
December 8, 2021
Yukoners continue to benefit from the Yukon’s carbon rebate in 2022, as individuals are set to receive more money, on average, than they pay in carbon pricing.
Booster shot appointments now available for Yukoners aged 18 and over
December 8, 2021
Booster clinics start to roll out for people aged 18 and older in the Yukon.
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Association of Education Professionals reach tentative agreement
December 7, 2021
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Association of Education Professionals reach a tentative agreement in collective bargaining.
Work on new Yukon First Nations School Board moves forward
December 7, 2021
Work on the new Yukon First Nations School Board continues to move forward.
Yukon Permanent Art Collection celebrates 40 years and new acquisitions
December 6, 2021
An exhibit celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Yukon Permanent Art Collection opens today at the Yukon Arts Centre.