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The Government of Yukon begins clearing work in Whistle Bend
January 24, 2024
The Government of Yukon is clearing lots in Whistle Bend.
Statement from Minister Clarke and Minister McLean on school bus driver testing
January 24, 2024
Transportation is a big part of day-to-day education for Yukon students. The Government of Yukon has been working hard to support the licensing of new school bus drivers.
Call for artwork proposals issued for new “Welcome to the Yukon” signs
January 24, 2024
Original artwork by Yukon artists to be featured on nine signs at gateway locations across the territory.
Statement from Minister of Education on International Day of Education
January 24, 2024
January 24 was proclaimed as International Day of Education on 3 December 2018 by the United Nations General Assembly.
Statement from Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn on Team Yukon selections
January 23, 2024
Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn congratulates athletes and cultural performers on being selected to Team Yukon.
Update on the status of the Dawson ice bridge for January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024
Read the most up-to-date information on the conditions of the Yukon River ice bridge in Dawson.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister Streicker on industry conferences
January 22, 2024
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister Streicker on industry conferences
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Outstanding Youth Achievement Awards
January 19, 2024
Premier Pillai encourages Yukoners to nominate an outstanding youth in their community for the 2024 Outstanding Youth Achievement Awards.
Statement on behalf of Minister of Community Services on Whitehorse infrastructure upgrades
January 18, 2024
The Government of Canada, the Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse announce infrastructure upgrades in Whitehorse.
Learn about registering your child for Kindergarten in the Yukon
January 18, 2024
If your child will be five years old by December 31, 2024, they are eligible to start kindergarten this coming school year.