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Local firm to design new mixed income housing project in Whitehorse
November 19, 2019
Following completion of the functional plan, the Government of Yukon has awarded the contract for design for the new project at Fourth Avenue and Jeckell Street in Whitehorse.
Contract awarded for multiple projects in Old Crow
November 18, 2019
Work is underway to bring a new Health and Wellness Centre and a 10-unit housing complex to Old Crow.
Take Action on Radon Campaign 2019
November 18, 2019
You can’t see or smell radon gas, but it’s the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. Test your home this winter to make sure you’re not at risk.
Mayo Airport receives Transport Canada certification
November 14, 2019
The Mayo aerodrome was certified as an airport by Transport Canada on November 1, 2019.
Government responds to Wolverine mine security report
November 14, 2019
Government of Yukon responds to findings about how the security amount for Wolverine mine was set.
Feedback sought on draft climate change, energy and green economy strategy
November 14, 2019
Let us know what you think of Our Clean Future: A Yukon strategy for climate change, energy and a green economy.
Find a Family Doctor online program launched
November 13, 2019
Yukoners in need of a doctor can be matched with physicians accepting patients.
Survey finds Yukoners strongly support tourism
November 13, 2019
Results from the first Resident Perceptions of Tourism Survey indicate strong support for tourism in Yukon.
Yukon opens Housing First residence
November 12, 2019
Residents of the new Housing First project will start moving in at the end of November.
Former Premier Dennis Fentie honoured at celebration of life
November 8, 2019
Celebration of life held for former Premier at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre.