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Government of Yukon expands support for First Nations Language Teachers
The Government of Yukon is expanding its commitment to Indigenous language revitalization by increasing support for Yukon First Nations Language Teachers.
Government of Yukon and Yukon Medical Association sign new agreement to strengthen access to care
New agreement with Yukon doctors invests in family medicine, boosts recruitment and supports culturally responsive care across the territory.
Government of Yukon works with Municipality of Skagway to advance Marine Services Platform Dock to support mineral exports
Government of Yukon and Skagway sign Transfer Payment Agreement to fund the Marine Services Platform Dock permitting.
Statement from Premier Pemberton on Labour Day
Premier Pemberton encourages Yukoners to take a moment this Labour Day to celebrate the people who keep our territory strong.
Two Yukon community projects receive funding to improve early learning and child care
Two community projects receive funding from the Early Learning and Child Care Infrastructure Fund.
Government of Yukon and School Council Celebrate Official Naming of Dámbü Tän Kets’ádań Kų̀ – Cliff Trail Elementary School in Whistle Bend
Official name announced for elementary school in Whistle Bend.
Second cohort of Yukon licensed practical nurses embark on virtual Bachelor of Nursing degree pathway
A second group of Yukon LPNs is starting UNB’s virtual Bachelor of Nursing this fall. The Learn Where You Live model lets students train locally and become RNs – strengthening Yukon’s health care while staying rooted in their communities.
Residential Tenancies Act coming into effect
The Government of Yukon rolls out a new Residential Tenancies Act.
Government of Yukon and Carcross/Tagish First Nation sign a government-to-government accord on shared priorities
The Government of Yukon and Carcross/Tagish First Nation signed a government-to-government accord on shared priorities.
Yukon University to deliver customized learning opportunities for the Yukon’s educational assistants
Yukon University and the Government of Yukon are partnering to deliver new, targeted training that will give educational assistants more tools to support student success in Yukon schools.
Date modified: 2026-05-27