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Update on the Atlin Hydroelectric Expansion Project
The Minister responsible for the Yukon Development Corporation provides an update on the Atlin Hydroelectric Expansion Project.
Government of Yukon supports evolving health care needs while strengthening progress of infrastructure projects
The Government of Yukon remains committed to promoting the health and wellness of Yukoners, while also supporting the momentum of significant capital projects in the territory.
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 Jeanie McLean on Girl Guides’ World Thinking Day
Statement from Premier Pillai on Girl Guides’ World Thinking Day.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister Streicker on Heritage Day
2024 Yukon Heritage Day coincides with the 60th anniversary of Yukon Rendezvous.
The Government of Yukon provides update on Downtown Whitehorse Safety Response Action Plan
Minister of Justice Tracy-Anne McPhee announces progress made on enhancing downtown safety.
The Yukon and Canada enter a four-year funding agreement on Foreign Credential Recognition
The Yukon and Canada have entered into a funding agreement to implement a Foreign Credential Recognition Project in the territory.
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.
Government of Yukon seeking input to inform review of Mayo wildfire evacuation
The Government of Yukon is seeking feedback from those impacted by the Talbot Creek wildfire and evacuation in Mayo in August 2023.