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Statement from Premier Sandy Silver on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Premier Sandy Silver has issued the following statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Government of Yukon invests in Trans Canada Trail upgrades
Paving of the Trans Canada Trail from Haines Junction to Pine Lake Campground is complete.
New rebate launched to offset increased cost of firewood for home heating
The Government of Yukon is offering a new incentive where Yukoners purchasing firewood to heat their homes can apply for a $50 rebate for each cord purchased, up to 10 cords.
Statement from Minister Clarke and Minister Streicker on the Yukon Climate Leadership Council’s report
Minister Clarke, Minister Streicker thank the Yukon Climate Leadership Council for providing ambitious recommendations on meeting the Yukon’s 45 per cent emissions reduction target
Council of the Federation Literacy Award presented to Donald Inverarity
Council of the Federation Literacy Award presented to Donald Inverarity.
Inflation Relief Rebate expanded to help Yukoners and businesses offset the impacts of increased cost of living
The Inflation Relief Rebate has been expanded, providing Yukoners and local businesses with an additional $150 off of their electricity bills.
TechYukon now accepting applications for the Canada Digital Adoption Program
TechYukon is now accepting applications for the Digital Adoption Program.
Phase two of Mental Wellness Summit builds momentum to increase mental wellness supports and address substance use in the Yukon
The second phase of Mental Wellness Summit ended Friday and building substance use challenges in the Yukon.
New measures to support Yukoners most affected by inflation
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee announced new measures to support low income Yukoners, seniors, social assistance recipients and caregivers of children.
Canada announces funding for new school in Burwash Landing
The Governments of Canada and Yukon support Kêts’ádań Kù (House of Learning) project in Burwash Landing.