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Fifth intake of the Housing Initiatives Fund supports 155 new affordable homes in the Yukon
11 shovel-ready projects throughout the territory receive support through the Housing Initiatives Fund.
An outbreak at Copper Ridge Place declared
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Copper Ridge Place.
Six new wildlife regulations and reallocated sheep permits for the 2022-23 hunting season
The Government of Yukon adopted six new wildlife regulations effective April 1, 2022 and reallocated sheep permits in Game Management Zone 7 East.
Northern Premiers meet with Prime Minister Trudeau
Northern Premier’s meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau focused on Arctic sovereignty and security.
Indigenous hiring preference initiative extended
Indigenous hiring preference initiative has been extended to 2029.
Candidates selected for the second Youth Panel on Climate Change
Ten young Yukoners have been selected to serve on the second Youth Panel on Climate Change.
Vaccination requirement lifted for most workers
The vaccination requirement for most public servants has lifted, except for workers in high-risk settings.
Third call for COVID-19 Recovery Research Program launched
The Government of Yukon launches the third call for proposals for the COVID-19 Recovery Research Program that supports research on COVID-19 impacts.
Government of Yukon seeking agriculture industry’s priorities
The Government of Yukon is seeking public input on the local agriculture and agri-food sector’s current priorities and future needs.
The Daisy Mason Wellness Fund is open for applications
The Daisy Mason Wellness Fund is open for applications.
Date modified: 2026-05-27