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Updated hours for the COVID-19 Testing and Assessment Centre
October 14, 2022
Starting on October 22, the COVID-19 Testing and Assessment Centre (CTAC) will be open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4 pm.
Data breach under investigation
October 14, 2022
Data breach under investigation. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
Canada Games Centre receives two new electric Zamboni® machines
October 13, 2022
City of Whitehorse buys two electric Zamboni® ice resurfacing machines for Canada Games Centre with support from the Canada Community-Building Fund.
New Animal Protection and Control Act tabled
October 13, 2022
The proposed Animal Protection and Control Act would address longstanding issues that have been raised in rural communities around the protection of animals and human safety.
Joint statement on the visit of Canada Winter Games Bid Evaluation Committee to Whitehorse
October 13, 2022
The Yukon government, City of Whitehorse and Yukon’s Member of Parliament welcome the Canada Games Bid Evaluation Committee for an evaluation for the 2027 Canada Winter Games bid.
Carbon Price Rebate changes proposed to meet new federal requirements
October 12, 2022
The Government of Yukon introduces new carbon pricing rebate framework for miners to maintain support for the trade-exposed industry and meet new federal benchmark requirements.
Technical Amendments Act tabled
October 12, 2022
The Technical Amendments Act, 2022 proposes amendments to three laws.
Amendments to Legal Profession Act, 2017 tabled
October 12, 2022
The Government of Yukon tabled amendments to the Legal Profession Act, 2017 today.
Clean Energy Act tabled in the Legislative Assembly
October 11, 2022
The Clean Energy Act was tabled today. It would legislate the Yukon government’s targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increase accountability through public reporting.
Flu shots available to Yukoners in October
October 11, 2022
Yukoners will be able to get the flu shots starting October 24.