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New deputy minister for the Department of Education
April 27, 2018
New deputy minister for the Department of Education.
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations and Government of Yukon sign renewed agreement on forest management priorities
April 26, 2018
The agreement outlines the shared forest management priorities between the two governments.
Kluane First Nation will receive funding for housing unit retrofits
April 25, 2018
The governments of Canada and Yukon are providing funding to help retrofit homes in Burwash Landing.
Spring sitting wraps up, fall 2018 sitting to begin first week of October
April 24, 2018
The Spring 2018 Sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly concluded today.
Final two Mental Wellness and Substance Use Services hubs opening
April 20, 2018
The Carmacks and Haines Junction hubs will provide services to Ross River, Faro, Pelly Crossing, Burwash Landing and Beaver Creek.
New solar energy generating projects displacing diesel in communities
April 19, 2018
Three new solar energy generating systems are installed in three First Nation communities throughout the territory.
New grader station to be built in Carmacks
April 17, 2018
The Government of Yukon will start construction to replace the Carmacks grader station this summer.
New investment and engagement activities to improve services in Yukon parks and campgrounds
April 16, 2018
An investment of $1 million is part of a multi-year plan and will be used toward facilities such as trails, signage, playgrounds, outhouses and more.
24-hour rule to provide fair access in Yukon campgrounds
April 16, 2018
The regulation change aims to address campers' concerns and will help improve availability of campsites for residents and visitors.
Mental Wellness and Substance Use Services hub in Dawson City officially open
April 16, 2018
The Dawson City hub for Mental Wellness and Substance Use Services officially opened on Saturday, April 14.