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Yukon schools and First Nations receive $100,000 for attendance projects
Twenty-one Yukon projects receive financial support from the Victoria Gold Yukon Student Encouragement Society’s Every Student, Every Day fund.
19 groups receive funding to support marginalized youth
The Government of Yukon awarded funding to 19 groups for projects to support Yukon youth.
Health professionals receive training in transgender healthcare
Yukon health professionals will receive education and training to provide compassionate and culturally sensitive transgender care in Whitehorse.
Outstanding service recognized by Premier
Premier Sandy Silver presented three individuals and five teams with the 2019 Premier’s Award of Excellence and Innovation.

Territorial Premiers to meet in Dawson City to discuss northern priorities
Premiers to meet in Dawson City on June 13 and 14 to continue their joint work to help improve life for all northerners.
Public engagement to support preventing workplace violence and harassment
The Government of Yukon is seeking to help prevent violence and harassment in Yukon workplaces.
Tentative agreement reached between the Government of Yukon and the Yukon Employees’ Union
The Government of Yukon and Yukon Employees’ Union are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached.
2018 another record year for Yukon tourism
Release of 2018 Year-End Report shows Yukon tourism had another record-setting year, with more to come.
The Commissioner of Yukon invested as a Grande Dame of the Order of St. John
Angélique Bernard, Commissioner of Yukon, invested as a Grande Dame of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John.

Homeowners, businesses and communities to save money with energy efficiency upgrades
The Government of Canada and the Government of Yukon are taking action on climate change by helping reduce energy waste.