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Fortymile caribou herd summer hunting opportunity opened
July 27, 2020
The Government of Yukon is opening a licensed harvest on Fortymile caribou.
Health and safety guidelines for schools and school buses released
July 23, 2020
Detailed health and safety guidelines will help schools plan for the return of students to classes for 2020–21 school year.
Government of Yukon transfers two duplex sites to Habitat for Humanity
July 21, 2020
Two duplex sites in Whistle Bend will assist Habitat for Humanity Yukon in its work in removing barriers to affordable home ownership in Yukon.
Locally grown poultry now available in Yukon
July 20, 2020
Yukon-raised and inspected chickens now available at Bigway Foods in Whitehorse.
Yukoners contract COVID-19 while travelling
July 17, 2020
Two Yukoners have contracted COVID-19 while travelling in another province.
A statement from Premier Sandy Silver on the Safe Restart Agreement
July 16, 2020
Yukon will receive federal funding as part of the Safe Restart Agreement with Canada.
Expanded testing criteria for COVID-19
July 15, 2020
Testing criteria expanded to include a larger list of symptoms for all individuals, including those who have not travelled.