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July 8, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
July 8, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 between 12 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, and 12 p.m. today.
New job-protected leave supports victims of domestic and sexualized assault
July 8, 2021
Today, the Government of Yukon has proclaimed Bill 10, which allows victims of domestic and sexualized violence access to paid and unpaid leave under the Employment Standards Act.
July 7, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
July 7, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 13 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 between 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, and 12 p.m. today.
Boil water advisory for residents of Southern Lakes, Lake Laberge, Kusawa Lake and Takhini River areas
July 7, 2021
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents of the Southern Lakes, Lake Laberge, Kusawa Lake and Takhini River areas who use private wells.
July 6, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
July 6, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 between 12p.m. Monday, July 5 and 12 p.m. today.
July 5, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
July 5, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 40 new cases of COVID-19 between noon Friday, July 2 and noon today.
Premier Sandy Silver releases mandate letters to Cabinet Ministers
July 5, 2021
Today, Premier Sandy Silver has released mandate letters to each Cabinet Minister.
July 2, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
July 2, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 31 new cases of COVID-19 since June 30, 2021.
Boil water advisory for residents of Army Beach and South McClintock with private wells or underground water storage tanks
July 2, 2021
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents of Army Beach and South McClintock who use private wells or underground water storage tanks.
Statement from Premier Sandy Silver on Canada Day
July 1, 2021
Premier Sandy Silver issued the following statement on Canada Day.