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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.
Government of Yukon announces recipients of annual sport awards
Government of Yukon recognizes 2019 achievements of Yukon athletes, coaches.
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.