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School bus routes available for the 2023-24 school year
Bus routes for the 2023-24 school year are now available. Parents or guardians will receive an email by August 9, 2023, with their child’s route information.
Government of Yukon invests in new positions and student supports to strengthen learning and wellbeing
The new positions will include education assistants, learning assistance teachers and school wellness counsellors. These new hires will be added progressively from 2023 to 2026.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai, Minister Jeanie McLean and Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee on Pride celebrations in the Yukon
Premier Ranj Pillai, Minister Jeanie McLean and Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee have issued a joint statement to recognize Pride Season celebrations in the Yukon.
Statement from Minister John Streicker on Food Day Canada
Happy Food Day Canada! Let’s celebrate the Yukon’s farmers and food processors! Support the Yukon’s farmers and food producers who work hard to put food on our tables.
Government of Yukon to regulate psychologist profession
Work begins to regulate the psychology profession in the Yukon.
Statement from the Minister Responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on the annual meeting of the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement to mark the annual meeting of Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women.
Employment Standards Office shares wage recovery information for former employees of Minto Metals Corporation
Former Minto Metals Corp. employees can now file for unpaid wages with Yukon government and receiver.
Signing ceremony held for Gindèhchik / Rampart House and Zheh Gwatsàl / LaPierre House historic sites
The Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and Government of Yukon have signed an updated management plan for the Gindèhchik / Rampart House and Zheh Gwatsàl / LaPierre House historic site.
Government of Yukon introduces new online student financial assistance application portal
Post-secondary students can now apply for financial assistance online through the new web portal.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Emancipation Day
On Emancipation Day, Premier Pillai encourages Yukoners to learn Canada's history of enslavement and segregation, and its impacts, for a stronger, more inclusive future.
Date modified: 2026-05-27