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Governments of Canada and Yukon sign multi-million-dollar contribution agreement for Yukon Resource Gateway Program
The agreement represents a major investment in northern transportation infrastructure.
New health care policy supports transgender community
Insured Health and Hearing Services introduces new policies to support gender affirming health care.

Yukon featured in first episode of Promising Practices podcast
Canada’s Premiers launch new podcast series called Promising Practices featuring Yukon’s Mental Wellness and Substance Use Hubs.

Government of Yukon withdraws lands from mineral staking in Dawson planning region
The Government of Yukon has withdrawn from mineral staking certain areas of high conservation value in the Dawson planning region.

Statement from Premier Silver on the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic
Premier Silver has issued the following statement on the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public Airports Act Regulation set to come into force April 1, 2021
Yukon’s Public Airports Act Regulation set to come into force. This Act gives Yukon aviation stakeholders the clarity and certainty they need to plan for the future.
Statement from Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health advising Yukoners against all non-essential travel
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley has issued the following statement.
Construction contract awarded for Old Crow Health and Wellness centre, and 10-plex housing unit
The Government of Yukon has awarded the design-build contract to Yukon-based KetzaTSL Construction Ltd.
Statement from Premier Silver on passing of Archie Lang
Premier Silver has issued the following statement on the passing of Archie Lang.