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Three new inductees recognized by the Yukon Transportation Hall of Fame
May 29, 2019
The 2019 Pioneer of the Year, Person of the Year and Order of Polaris awards were presented at the annual Yukon Transportation Hall of Fame ceremony.
Dawson City Airport paving complete
May 28, 2019
The Dawson City Airport is now cleared for landing.
Yukon adopts national standards to improve public safety
May 28, 2019
Government of Yukon modernizes standards for boilers, pressure vessels and gas-burning devices.
Yukon’s Flight Path aviation strategy takes off
May 27, 2019
Yukon’s Flight Path strategy has been awarded to Stantec Consulting Ltd. This critical strategy will guide aviation investment.
Pharmacists Regulation comes into effect this summer
May 27, 2019
New rules for pharmacists take effect August 1, 2019.
Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT provides opportunity to practise emergency response
May 23, 2019
Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT is taking place in Yukon this May and June. The event will provide vital lessons about the territory’s emergency preparednes
Air quality advisory for Watson Lake area
May 21, 2019
Smoke is currently visible in the Watson Lake area due to wildfires near High Level, Alberta.
Ch’ihilii Chìk Habitat Protection Area established
May 21, 2019
Signing ceremony for new habitat protection area to held May 17 in Old Crow.
Residents of Old Crow to benefit from new community centre
May 21, 2019
New community centre being built in Old Crow.
Two Yukon films are screening at Cannes
May 17, 2019
Two Yukon films, The Changeling and Grey Mountain, are part of a showcase at Cannes this week.
