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Contemporary meets traditional in new art collection acquisitions
June 8, 2018
Five new works have been selected for the Yukon Permanent Art Collection.
School Council seats still open for upcoming school years
June 8, 2018
School Council seats are still open for the upcoming school years and the Government of Yukon is encouraging Yukon citizens to get involved.
Zoning Committee to be formed for Shallow Bay area
June 7, 2018
The Government of Yukon and Ta’an Kwäch’än Council are working towards new zoning regulations in the Shallow Bay area.
Community Development Fund awards more than $1.2 million to Yukon projects
June 6, 2018
Funding recipients include Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Polarettes and Polar Tumblers Gymnastics Club and Blood Ties Four Directions Centre Society.
Regulations for Chase the Ace-style lotteries introduced in Yukon
June 6, 2018
New regulations allow eligible charitable organizations throughout the territory to hold Chase the Ace-style lotteries.
Government of Yukon opens a Housing Initiatives Fund
May 31, 2018
Funding for innovative housing projects is available through a new Housing Initiatives Fund. Project proposals can be submitted until June 29, 2018.
Panel appointed to review Child and Family Services Act
May 29, 2018
A six-member team has been appointed by the Government of Yukon to undertake a thorough review.
Government of Yukon seeking input for Agriculture Policy
May 29, 2018
The territorial government is updating its agriculture policy and is seeking your input.
Yukoner receives national award for contribution to emergency management
May 28, 2018
Michael Smith received an Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award for his outstanding contributions to emergency management.
Government of Yukon is seeking feedback on regulating resource roads
May 25, 2018
The territorial government is developing regulations specifically for resource roads and is seeking public input.