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Yukoners invited to attend open house about relocation plans for École Whitehorse Elementary School
With the Traffic Impact Assessment now complete, the government is releasing its findings ahead of a public open house on April 10.
Government of Yukon announces Phase 2 response to U.S. tariffs
The Government of Yukon is responding to the Trump Administration’s latest tariffs on Canada.
Wildfire and flood preparedness reminders for April
April marks the start of legal wildfire season, which means Yukoners need to follow summer burning rules until September 30.
Government of Yukon launches the Low Carbon Buildings Program
The Government of Yukon launches the Low Carbon Buildings Program.
Rural Experiential Model returns to bring hands-on learning opportunities to rural students
Students from four rural communities are in Dawson this week for hands-on learning at the Rural Experiential Model, earning credits while exploring new skills.
Yukon school calendar dates finalized for 2025–26
Yukon school calendar dates confirmed for the 2025-26 school year.
Government of Yukon updates tipping fees to support sustainable waste management
Tipping fees introduced at three new Government of Yukon solid waste facilities.
Statement from Ministers on the start of the Celebration of Swans
The Celebration of Swans festival is here! Experience the inspiring migration of swans at Swan Haven Interpretive Centre with interactive exhibits, new audio tours and more.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the U.S. Consul General’s visit to Whitehorse
A statement from Premier Pillai on the U.S. Consul General’s visit to Whitehorse.
Government of Yukon announces key changes for the 2025–26 hunting and fishing licensing year
The Government of Yukon is introducing key changes for the 2025–26 hunting and fishing season to enhance wildlife management, boost conservation and offer new opportunities.
Date modified: 2024-12-03