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Government of Yukon seeking a solution to restart work on the Carmacks arena
Completion of the Carmacks arena is likely to be delayed until 2021.
Commissioner launches new Story Laureate of Yukon program
Commissioner of Yukon Angélique Bernard encourages local artists to apply to the new Story Laureate of Yukon program.
Tenants continue to receive protection during COVID-19 pandemic
Eviction protection extended for residential tenants impacted by COVID-19
Government of Yukon increases investment in mineral exploration
$1.1 million increase to Yukon Mineral Exploration Program will support mineral exploration activities in Yukon.
Recycling services resume across Yukon
Recycling services are open at Raven Recycling and at depots across the territory.
Face-to-face classes on track to resume for 2020–21 school year
The Government of Yukon is planning for Kindergarten to Grade 12 students to return to classes in public schools for the start 2020–21 school year.
Wind River Hospice House now open
The Government of Yukon opened the Wind River Hospice House in Whistle Bend Place today, offering hospice beds for individuals with end-of-life care needs.
Free Independent Legal Advice program launched
The Independent Legal Advice program will provide free, confidential legal advice to victims of intimate partner violence and/or sexualized assault.