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Residential rent increases in Yukon to be indexed to inflation
May 14, 2021
Residential rent to be tied to annual inflation rate.
Sixteen groups receive funding to support marginalized youth
May 14, 2021
The Government of Yukon awarded funding to 16 groups for projects to support Yukon youth.
Premier Silver tables revised 2021–22 Budget in the Legislative Assembly
May 13, 2021
Premier Silver tabled the Government of Yukon’s revised 2021–22 Budget.
Child Care Act amendment tabled in the Legislative Assembly
May 13, 2021
The Government of Yukon is proposing to modernize the Child Care Act to help ensure that early learning and childcare services align.
Vaccine statistics released for all Yukon communities
May 12, 2021
Vaccine uptake is now available by community, and by dose.
COVID-19 vaccinations to be available for Yukon youth
May 12, 2021
Yukoners aged 12 to 17 to be vaccinated in the coming weeks.
May 11, 2021: new COVID-19 cases confirmed
May 11, 2021
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley confirms two new cases of COVID-19.
35th Yukon Legislative Assembly begins
May 11, 2021
The first Sitting of the 35th Yukon Legislative Assembly began today with a Speech from the Throne delivered by the Commissioner of Yukon.
Wildfire risk reduction projects taking place this week in Whitehorse
May 10, 2021
Wildland Fire Management crews continue organized risk reduction work in Whitehorse this week. Learn more on where the prescribed burning will take place.