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Government of Yukon extends support to Yukon businesses
May 20, 2020
Yukon Business Relief Program extended to July 23, 2020.
Government of Yukon offering support to families impacted by COVID-19
May 19, 2020
The Government of Yukon is offering a one-time support of $250 per student to families impacted by COVID-19.
Commissioner unveils wall of translations
May 19, 2020
"Commissioner of Yukon” is being translated into the eight First Nations’ languages in the territory.
Plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions released with start of Phase I
May 15, 2020
A Path Forward: Yukon’s plan for lifting COVID-19 restrictions is a gradual and phased approach to easing COVID-19 restrictions in Yukon.
French First Language Secondary School name announced
May 15, 2020
French First Language Secondary School Community Centre to be named after influential Francophone who left his mark on Yukon.
Government of Yukon sets policing priorities for 2020–21
May 15, 2020
Minister of Justice Tracy-Anne McPhee communicates five policing priorities for 2020–21 to the Yukon RCMP.
Additional enforcement officers, information station for travellers will help protect Yukon from COVID-19
May 14, 2020
Community-based CEMA Enforcement Officers and an information station on the Alaska Highway near Whitehorse will protect Yukoners and help prevent the importation of COVID-19.
Yukon Forum focuses on COVID-19
May 14, 2020
Governments working together to respond to COVID-19 and plan for territory’s recovery.
Pharmacists to have new practice options during COVID-19 pandemic
May 14, 2020
Temporary practice changes for pharmacists to support Yukoners access to medications during COVID-19 pandemic.