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Government of Yukon reaches a decision that advances the Coffee Gold project
The Government of Yukon, Natural Resources Canada and Transport Canada have come to a joint decision to begin the Coffee Gold mining project.
Surplus budget advances commitments under Our Clean Future and Putting People First
Today, Premier Sandy Silver tabled the Government of Yukon’s 2022–23 Budget.
COVID-19 public health measures continue to ease
The Government of Yukon will be lifting all COVID-19 public health measures in the coming weeks
Total deaths due to COVID-19 rises to 22
The Yukon confirms the deaths of another Yukon citizen from COVID-19. This brings the total to 22 since the start of the pandemic.
Engagement for a new Public Lands Act has begun
Public engagement has begun for the new Yukon Public Lands Act.
2022 spring sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly to begin
The 2022 spring sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly will begin at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 3.
Government of Yukon donates $50,000 to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine
The Government of Yukon announced a donation of $50,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and neighbouring countries.
The total deaths due to COVID-19 rises to 21
The Yukon confirms the death of another Yukon citizen from COVID-19. This brings the total to 21 since the start of the pandemic.
Yukon Liquor Corporation stops selling Russian-produced products
The Yukon Liquor Corporation will no longer buy or sell products made in Russia.
New hours of service at the COVID-19 Testing and Assessment Centre
COVID-19 Testing and Assessment Centre’s will now be open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Date modified: 2026-05-27