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Yukon recognizes the one-year anniversary of release of National Inquiry’s Final Report
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Advisory Committee on MMIWG2S+ continue to work on the Yukon Strategy on MMIWG2S+.
Statement from Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee on Yukon Graduate Day
Minister of Education Tracy-Anne McPhee announces that June 10, 2020 has officially been proclaimed “Yukon Graduate Day”.
Disability Services families to receive additional support
Eligible families will receive an additional funding to help pay for supports during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Easing of COVID-19 restrictions continues with details of Phase II announced
Yukon is on track to begin Phase II on July 1.
Respiratory Assessment Centre closing this week
Respiratory assessment centre closing end of day, Sunday, May 31. Testing will be redirected to Whitehorse General Hospital ER.
Parks and campgrounds ready to open on June 4
Yukon territorial parks and campgrounds are ready to open on June 4.
Twenty-four projects receive more than $1.4 million from the Community Development Fund
Twenty-four community projects were awarded $1,448,677 in Tier 1 and Tier 3 funding through the Community Development Fund’s January 2020 intake.
Statement from Minister of Tourism and Culture Jeanie Dendys on National Tourism Week
Minister of Tourism and Culture Jeanie Dendys has issued the following statement to mark the kick-off of the 2020 National Tourism Week.
Yukon organizations receive $821,800 in Arts Operating Funds
Annual Arts Operating Fund recipients announced.