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Construction of the Dempster Fibre Line is complete
Construction of the critical backup telecommunications fibre line between Dawson, Yukon, and Inuvik, Northwest Territories, is now complete.
Government of Yukon launches Baby Basket Project
The Yukon Baby Basket Project provides free, beautifully designed baskets and resources to support new and expectant parents across the Yukon.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Teslin Tlingit Council election
The Premier congratulates Elizabeth Bosely on her election as Naa Sháade Háni-elect (Chief-elect) for the Teslin Tlingit Council.
Yukon Permanent Art Collection exhibits 14 newest acquisitions
An exhibition of the newest works added to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection opens tonight at the Yukon Arts Centre.
With Yukon government support, surgical services at Whitehorse General Hospital have increased
With Yukon Government support, surgical services at Whitehorse General Hospital have increased
Yukon 125 anniversary celebration continues with 25 more medals awarded
Celebrations continue for the territory’s 125th anniversary with 25 more medals awarded to exceptional Yukoners.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of Joseph Novak
Premier Pillai offers his condolences on the passing of Joseph Novak.
Ember Fire Academy celebrates 10 years of empowering women in firefighting
The tenth annual Ember Fire Academy kicked off on Monday with 12 recruits
Yukon early childhood educators gather at the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference
On September 9 and 10, Yukon early learning and child care professionals gathered for the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement in recognition of International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month.