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Applications for Special Guide Licence lottery to open June 5
Yukon resident hunters can apply for one of 125 special guide licences from June 5 to 18.
Support for restaurants announced
New initiatives will support restaurants and other businesses with a liquor licence.
Alaska Highway Safety Improvement contract awarded to local company
Cobalt Construction awarded contract for safety improvements along the Alaska Highway between Lodestar Lane and Burns Road.
New works selected for the 2020 Yukon Permanent Art Collection
Yukon Permanent Art Collection welcomes 11 new works.

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.