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Government of Yukon announces over $30 million in municipal grant funding
The Government of Yukon provides municipalities with annual funding.
Water treatment to resume at Eagle Gold Mine with preparations for spring melt underway
The Government of Yukon provides an update on the Eagle Gold Mine site and preparations for spring melt.
Government of Yukon provides update on Wareham Dam spillway project
The Government of Yukon provides an update on the Yukon Energy Corporation’s replacement of the Wareham Dam spillway.
April snow survey shows snowpack is average to well above average across most of the Yukon
The Government of Yukon has released the April Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast.
The Government of Yukon issues public acknowledgement and apology for past harm at Whitehorse’s Jack Hulland Elementary School
The Government of Yukon has issued an official, public acknowledgement and apology to Jack Hulland Elementary School students and their families.
Statement from Premier Dixon on the swearing in of Selkirk First Nation’s new Chief and Council
Premier congratulates Selkirk First Nation on the swearing in of the newly elected Chief Jeremy Harper and Council.
Government of Yukon shares updates for the 2026–27 hunting and fishing licensing year
Government of Yukon shares updates for the 2026-27 licensing year.
Alliance Health to operate a primary care clinic in Whitehorse
The Yukon government is expanding health care access in Whitehorse by supporting a new primary care clinic model set to begin operations in May.
Statement from Minister Cathers on the passing of Bill No. 5, Act to amend the Health Authority Act
Minister of Health and Social Services Brad Cathers issues a statement on the passing of the Act to amend the Health Authority Act.
Statement from Minister Gehmair on the new Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Culture
Economic Development and Tourism Culture are now operating as one department.
Date modified: 2026-05-27