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Yukon school calendar dates now available
April 25, 2019
School calendar dates for all Yukon schools for the 2019–20 school year have been released.
Pilot program promotes youth entrepreneurship
April 25, 2019
däna Näye Ventures appoints local youth entrepreneur to develop business skills and promote entrepreneurship.
Nine community projects receive more than $126,000
April 24, 2019
Community Development Fund recipients include Watson Lake Creative Playgroup Society, Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, and Youth of Today Society.
Canadian Index of Wellbeing public engagement underway
April 23, 2019
Yukoners are asked to contribute their ideas on what to measure and monitor when it comes to wellbeing and quality of life in Yukon.
Yukon Women in Mining receives support for Yukon Mining Days events
April 18, 2019
Initiative receives $68,000 to promote the mining industry in Yukon communities.
Yukon First Nations tour biomass facilities in the North
April 18, 2019
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations tour biomass facilities in the territory and Alaska to learn about technologies and systems that work
Scope of Comprehensive Review of health and social services released
April 15, 2019
Scope of Comprehensive Review of territory’s health and social services systems tabled in Legislative Assembly.
Residents of Whitehorse to benefit from improved public infrastructure
April 12, 2019
Three infrastructure projects for the City of Whitehorse have been announced with joint federal, territorial and municipal government funding.
Housing lots in Whitehorse released for private development
April 10, 2019
The Government of Yukon partners with City of Whitehorse to release seven parcels and individual lots.
Modernized highway network management system announced
April 10, 2019
Improvements to how government manages Yukon highways will provide more predictability for road users.