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Government of Yukon announces new Forest Sector Fund to support harvesters and wood supply
The Government of Yukon announces a new Forest Sector Fund to support commercial timber harvesters and help ensure a reliable supply of firewood and wood products.
Statement from Minister Bellmore on two Yukoners being named to Canada’s Olympic team
Congratulations to Sonjaa Schmidt and Nadia Moser on making the 2026 Canadian Olympic roster.
Government of Yukon invites Yukoners to the Funders Meet and Greet and the Reverse Trade Show
All are welcome at the Funders Meet and Greet and Reverse Trade Show February 11, 2026, at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre from 9 am to 4:30 pm.
Housing Initiatives Fund now accepting partner proposals for new affordable rental projects
The Government of Yukon is now accepting applications for the ninth Housing Initiatives Fund, with up to $1 million in funding per project to support the development of affordable rental housing across the territory.
Premier Dixon brings the Yukon’s priorities to Ottawa
Premier Currie Dixon brings forward the Yukon’s priorities of energy security, health care infrastructure and unleashing private-sector investment during his recent trip to Ottawa.
Government of Yukon begins work to reduce wildfire risk for the Grizzly Valley subdivision
The Government of Yukon begins work to reduce wildfire risk for the Grizzly Valley subdivision.
Every Student, Every Day fund commits $300,000 to fund student attendance projects in 2026
Every Student, Every Day, in partnership with the Government of Yukon, announces $300,000 in funding for student attendance projects in the 2026–27 school year, with applications now open.
Government of Yukon to improve procurement processes with pilot for public posting of bid prices
The Government of Yukon plans to pilot online public posting of bid prices for publicly tendered price driven construction procurements beginning in early February 2026.
Government of Yukon announces initiatives to strengthen the Yukon’s mining sector
The Government of Yukon announces initiatives to strengthen the Yukon’s mining sector.
Government of Yukon to launch school food pilot with federal support
The Government of Yukon is launching a school food pilot in seven schools, helping more students access healthy lunches while building a stronger school food system.
Date modified: 2026-05-27