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Yukoners Drop, Cover and Hold On during ShakeOut earthquake drill
At 10:16 am on Thursday, October 16, Yukoners will Drop, Cover and Hold On for the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill.
Fire Prevention Week promotes safe use of lithium-ion batteries
It’s Fire Prevention Week! Now is a good time to learn about home fire safety. This year's campaign theme is Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. You can take simple steps to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from fires at home.
Forty-four new lots developed in Haines Junction
The Government of Yukon has completed 44 serviced residential lots in Haines Junction. Watch for the lot release announcement in the coming months.
Indigenous Book Club returns for another season
Indigenous Book Club marks seventh season of bringing the country’s best writers to the Yukon.
Government of Yukon produces sport and recreation infrastructure inventory report to guide future investments
Sport and recreation infrastructure inventory created.
Statement from Premier Pemberton and Minister Mostyn on investing in infrastructure across the Yukon
Premier Pemberton and Minister Mostyn have issued a statement on infrastructure investments across the Yukon.
Governments of Canada and Yukon invest in water, roads, utilities and recreation
The governments of Canada and Yukon invest more than $25.6 million in water, roads, utilities and recreation.
Federal government invests in flood resilience measures for the Village of Carmacks and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation
The Government of Canada invests $38.74 million in flood resilience measures for the Village of Carmacks and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation.
Mayo community wildfire protection plan finalized
Mayo’s new community wildfire protection plan has been finalized by the Government of Yukon, the Village of Mayo, and the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun.
Date modified: 2026-05-27