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Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Canada, Northwest Territories and Yukon sign the Western Arctic – Tariuq (Offshore) Accord
Today, Premier Ranj Pillai, Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Canada and Northwest Territories signed the Western Arctic Arctic – Tariuq (Offshore) Accord.
Tipping fees holiday extended for Southern Lakes region affected by windstorms
The Yukon government extends the waiving of tipping fees for storm debris in the Southern Lakes Region.
Statement from the Government of Yukon regarding wildfire-related evacuations
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee and Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn issued a statement regarding the evacuation of Old Crow.
Statement from Premier Pillai on new accessible duplexes open in Mayo and Carmacks
Ranj Pillai, Premier and Minister Responsible for Yukon Housing Corporation celebrated the completion of duplexes in Mayo and Carmacks.
Statement from Premier Pillai on mineral tour with Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne
Premier Pillai issued a statement on mineral tour with federal Minister Champagne.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
Premier Pillai recognizes the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
Government of Yukon declares State of Emergency for Mayo and surrounding area
The Talbot Creek Fire continues to threaten the Village of Mayo and the Na-cho Nyäk Dun First Nation community.
Joint statement on investment from Government of Canada to support the Yukon’s climate action and greenhouse gas reduction
Funding will support greenhouse gas reductions through the installation of renewable heating systems and includes allocations for future emission reductions programming.
Joint Statement from Minister responsible for French Language Services Directorate John Streicker and Minister responsible for Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on funding to strengthen Les Essentielles
The Government of Canada and the Government of Yukon announced funding to help allow Les Essentielles to buy the commercial building that houses their organization.
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.
Date modified: 2026-05-27