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Feedback sought on draft Tagish River Habitat Protection Area management plan
September 25, 2020
Public meetings mark the final stages for the completion of a recommended draft management plan for the Tagish River.
Yukon projects receive funding from the Community Development Fund
September 25, 2020
Eleven community projects across Yukon receive support from the Community Development Fund.
Yukon to remain on permanent time
September 24, 2020
Don’t fall back: Yukon is now on permanent time.
10-year Yukon Parks Strategy released
September 24, 2020
The Government of Yukon will invest in territorial parks and campgrounds over the next 10 years.
Yukon Business Relief Program extended
September 24, 2020
The Yukon Business Relief Program has been extended until March 31, 2021.
Funding for Advanced Artist Award doubled
September 23, 2020
The Government of Yukon announces doubled funding for fall intake of Advanced Artist Award.
Call for applicants to serve on Youth Panel on Climate Change
September 22, 2020
The Government of Yukon is establishing a Youth Panel on Climate Change.
FireSmart funding helping to build wildfire resilient communities
September 21, 2020
Forty groups are receiving a total of $850,000 through Yukon’s FireSmart funding program to remove dangerous forest fuels from areas near their communities.
Commissioner of Yukon awards new literary prize
September 21, 2020
Recipients awarded with the new, annual literary prize for Yukon’s writing and publishing community.
