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Joint statement from Canada’s territorial Premiers following the Arctic Circle Forum in Greenland
August 29, 2022
The territorial Premiers reflect on their discussions at the Arctic Circle Forum in Nuuk, Greenland.
Premier Silver promotes Yukon priorities at Arctic Circle Forum
August 29, 2022
Premier Silver met with circumpolar leaders and promoted a more secure, healthy and sovereign Arctic at the Arctic Circle Greenland Forum.
Newly complete Whitehorse Rapid Housing Initiative triplex
August 26, 2022
The Whitehorse triplex for vulnerable people in need of affordable housing solutions is now complete.
Premier Silver strengthens pan-Arctic relations in Iceland
August 26, 2022
Premier Silver met with government, business and civic leaders in Iceland on the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Iceland.
Yukoners affected by 2022 flooding can apply for flood relief
August 25, 2022
Yukoners affected by this year’s flooding can apply to the 2022 Flood Relief program.
Government of Yukon proud to support Team Yukon as it begins competition at the Canada 55+ Games
August 23, 2022
The Government of Yukon congratulates Team Yukon as it begins the Canada 55+ Games.
Call for public input to inform Yukon type 1 diabetes strategy
August 23, 2022
Public input will help develop a type 1 diabetes strategy for the Yukon and identify ways to improve services and supports offered to Yukoners living with type 1 diabetes.
Congratulations to Team Yukon on a successful Canada Summer Games
August 23, 2022
Congratulations to Team Yukon on all its achievements at the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games.
New youth mental wellness grant open to local youth organizations across the territory
August 23, 2022
Applications are open for the new Youth Mental Wellness Grant.
Twelve new affordable homes built in Whitehorse
August 23, 2022
Local company 45358 Yukon Inc, with support from the Housing Initiative Fund, has completed building 12 new, energy-efficient affordable homes in Whitehorse.