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Government of Yukon and the University of New Brunswick launch third cohort of Learn Where You Live nursing program
Applications for the third cohort of the Learn Where You Live virtual nursing program is now open for licensed practical nurses living and working in the Yukon.
Public engagement begins on location for new École Whitehorse Elementary School
Whitehorse residents are invited to share their views on potential locations for the new École Whitehorse Elementary School through a public survey and information sessions.
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the Government of Yukon begin master planning process for new Dawson subdivision
The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government and the Government of Yukon sign a memorandum of understanding to begin joint master planning of land parcels in Dawson.
Statement from Premier Currie Dixon on the Spring Sitting and Budget 2026
Statement from Premier Currie Dixon on the Spring Sitting and Budget 2026
Yukon First Nations, Government of Yukon, and Government of Canada leaders meet for Intergovernmental Forum
The Premier, Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief, Yukon First Nations Chiefs and Government of Canada Ministers met for the Intergovernmental Forum in Whitehorse.
Government of Yukon welcomes Biathlon Yukon into new facility ahead of Arctic Winter Games
The Government of Yukon welcomes Biathlon Yukon into new facility ahead of the Arctic Winter Games.
Government of Yukon hosts Sustainable Communities Forum
Sustainable Communities Forum delivers training to support municipal, First Nation staff in maintaining service delivery in a changing climate.
Senior leadership appointments in the Government of Yukon public service
Premier Currie Dixon has made senior leadership appointments.
Statement from Premier Dixon on the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge
A statement from Premier Dixon on the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge.
Government of Yukon makes progress on identifying new areas for firewood
The Government of Yukon is increasing wood supply planning. Four new timber harvest projects are now available to commercial harvesters and another four are currently undergoing environmental and socio-economic assessment.