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Government of Yukon invests in Trans Canada Trail upgrades
September 28, 2022
Paving of the Trans Canada Trail from Haines Junction to Pine Lake Campground is complete.
New rebate launched to offset increased cost of firewood for home heating
September 28, 2022
The Government of Yukon is offering a new incentive where Yukoners purchasing firewood to heat their homes can apply for a $50 rebate for each cord purchased, up to 10 cords.
Statement from Minister Clarke and Minister Streicker on the Yukon Climate Leadership Council’s report
September 28, 2022
Minister Clarke, Minister Streicker thank the Yukon Climate Leadership Council for providing ambitious recommendations on meeting the Yukon’s 45 per cent emissions reduction target
Council of the Federation Literacy Award presented to Donald Inverarity
September 27, 2022
Council of the Federation Literacy Award presented to Donald Inverarity.
Inflation Relief Rebate expanded to help Yukoners and businesses offset the impacts of increased cost of living
September 27, 2022
The Inflation Relief Rebate has been expanded, providing Yukoners and local businesses with an additional $150 off of their electricity bills.
TechYukon now accepting applications for the Canada Digital Adoption Program
September 27, 2022
TechYukon is now accepting applications for the Digital Adoption Program.
Phase two of Mental Wellness Summit builds momentum to increase mental wellness supports and address substance use in the Yukon
September 27, 2022
The second phase of Mental Wellness Summit ended Friday and building substance use challenges in the Yukon.
New measures to support Yukoners most affected by inflation
September 27, 2022
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee announced new measures to support low income Yukoners, seniors, social assistance recipients and caregivers of children.
Canada announces funding for new school in Burwash Landing
September 26, 2022
The Governments of Canada and Yukon support Kêts’ádań Kù (House of Learning) project in Burwash Landing.
Government of Yukon and partners to meet at Housing Summit 2022
September 26, 2022
The Yukon Housing Summit 2022 will focus on finding innovative solutions to create more safe and affordable homes in the Yukon.