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Final report of health and social services comprehensive review released
May 13, 2020
Final report includes 76 recommendations for the future of Yukon’s health and social systems.
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health releases motor vehicle report
May 13, 2020
The aim of the report, which is based on detailed data from a range of sources, is to provide direction that will help to reduce health impacts of motor vehicle collisions in Yukon
New support will help tenants pay rent during COVID-19
May 11, 2020
Temporary grant program will help tenants in private market rentals pay their rent during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bears are awake: keep them wild and alive
May 8, 2020
Bears are awake. Clean up your property and carry bear spray.
Yukon launches non-medical COVID-19 information line
May 8, 2020
Yukoners can reach the COVID-19 InfoLine at 877-374-0425. The line is open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.
Drug use reminder issued in times of pandemic
May 8, 2020
Illicit drug-related deaths on the rise in Yukon.
YESAB endorses Alaska Highway safety improvements
May 6, 2020
Upgrades will increase safety of Alaska Highway within Whitehorse.
May 5, 2020: Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health provides update on COVID-19
May 5, 2020
Yukon's Chief Medical Officer of Health has issued the following update on COVID-19.