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Yukon to assist BC fire evacuees
August 9, 2018
A reception centre is being established in Whitehorse to provide emergency support to BC residents impacted by the wildfires near Telegraph Creek.
2015 Minto Mine Socio-Economic Monitoring Report released
August 7, 2018
The report provides baseline information and trends from the start of the mine's life in 2005 until the end of 2015.
Government of Yukon seeks feedback on proposed lobbyist registry
August 6, 2018
The proposed legislation would make lobbying activities publicly-accessible.
Territorial health and social services Ministers discuss shared priorities
August 1, 2018
Ministers looked at developing common approaches to Northern health and social services initiatives.
Liquor Act engagement What We Heard progress report released today
August 1, 2018
The report reflects the views of Yukoners on the Liquor Act review ongoing engagement process.
Senior leadership changes in the public service
July 31, 2018
Premier Sandy Silver announces changes in senior leadership.
No Name brand chicken burgers linked to national Salmonella outbreak
July 31, 2018
No Name brand chicken burgers linked to national Salmonella outbreak.
2018–19 hunting season in Ross River area
July 31, 2018
Hunters are reminded to be safe, responsible and respectful when heading out for harvest season.
Eight projects receive Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust funds
July 30, 2018
Projects funded are reaching youth and providing opportunities to form relationships, build life skills and encourage healthy lifestyles.
Second phase of Carcross/Tagish First Nation Learning Centre complete
July 27, 2018
Built by local Citizens, the new learning wing serves as the Carcross language Hub.