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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.
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.
Date modified: 2026-05-27