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Statement from Minister McLean on International Literacy Day
On September 8 we mark International Literacy Day, a UNESCO-declared day to celebrate the power of literacy to transform lives and strengthen communities.
Canada Community-Building Fund provides more than $5.08 million to support infrastructure projects across the Yukon
The Canada Community-Building Fund provides more than $5.08 million to support infrastructure projects across the Yukon.
Government of Yukon implements new technology to enhance health care delivery for Yukoners
Government of Yukon implements new technology to enhance health care delivery for Yukoners.
Investing across Canada to build safe and strong communities
The Government of Canada is delivering over $18.7 million to the Yukon for 2025–26 through the Canada Community-Building Fund to build infrastructure that meets local priorities.
Government of Yukon strengthening conservation efforts through the Canada-Yukon Nature Agreement
The second progress report under the Canada-Yukon Nature Agreement shows progress on key conservation initiatives together with Indigenous governments, groups and co-management bodies.
Government of Yukon celebrates completion of main runway paving at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
The main runway reconstruction at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport nears completion, marking a major milestone in the Yukon’s airport upgrades.
Whistle Bend Phase 9 land lottery and tender now open
The Whistle Bend Phase 9 land lottery and tender are now open.
The modernized Exemption Act and Garnishee Act now in effect
The Exemption Act and the Garnishee Act came into force with the publishing of their regulations balancing the rights of Yukoners with serious debt problems and their creditors.
Statement from Minister Streicker on Air North’s new interline agreement with China Airlines
Minister Streicker has issued a statement congratulating Air North, Yukon’s Airline on its new interline agreement with China Airlines.
Government of Yukon extending season for wildland firefighting crews
The Government of Yukon is extending season for wildland firefighting crews.