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New collaborative heritage awareness campaign underway
July 14, 2022
Yukon’s Living Heritage campaign aims to educate Yukoners about heritage resources, their value and what to do with chance finds.
Update on COVID-19 in the Yukon
July 14, 2022
The Government of Yukon is taking steps to update the territory’s response to COVID-19.
New Judge appointed to the Yukon’s Territorial Court
July 14, 2022
Minister McPhee appoints John Phelps as Judge of the Yukon’s Territorial Court
Council of the Federation summer meeting concludes
July 12, 2022
Premier of the Yukon Sandy Silver attended the Council of the Federation summer meeting in Victoria, British Columbia.
Yukon-wide travel advisory issued to ensure responder and public safety
July 8, 2022
A Yukon-wide travel advisory has been issued to ensure responder and public safety.
Second COVID-19 booster eligibility extended to Yukoners 18 years of age and older
July 7, 2022
Second COVID-19 boosters are available to Yukoners who are 18 years of age and older.
Guru Nanak Sikh Organization of Yukon completes restoration of Gurdwara with support from the Government of Yukon
July 7, 2022
The Guru Nanak Sikh Organization of Yukon has completed restoration of a Gurdwara in Whitehorse with support from the Community Development Fund.
Premier Silver to attend Council of the Federation meeting
July 7, 2022
Premier Sandy Silver will meet with his fellow Premiers at the Council of the Federation meeting in Victoria, British Columbia.
The Yukon’s first midwifery clinic opens tomorrow
July 6, 2022
The Yukon Midwifery Program will start seeing clients in the newly opened clinic tomorrow.
Express Micro-grant for creative and cultural industries to improve funding accessibility
July 5, 2022
Express Micro-grant offers quick and simple access to funding for short-term, emergent economic and growth opportunities in the creative and cultural industries.