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Modernizing the Yukon Development Corporation to better support the Yukon’s economic priorities
The Government of Yukon is reviewing and renewing the Yukon Development Corporation’s mandate to strengthen its role in supporting economic development, investment and future growth.
Government of Yukon advances key trade priorities
The Canadian Mutual Recognition Agreement on the Sale of Goods in now in effect in the Yukon.
Yukon government streamlines Building UP and Staffing UP programs
Applicants can now submit their project ideas through an online form.
Nominations open for Council of the Federation Literacy Award
Nominate a literacy hero for the Council of the Federation Literacy Award by June 30, 2026.
Government of Yukon approves eight projects to strengthen communities across the territory
The Community Development Fund has awarded eight projects across the territory. Recipients include the Safe at Home Society, Humane Society Yukon and the Town of Watson Lake.
Yukon technology startups heading to Web Summit Vancouver
Minister Gehmair met with Yukon entrepreneurs to wish them success at Web Summit Vancouver, a significant opportunity for them to make new connections and expand their operations.
Governments of Canada and Yukon partner to support tariff-impacted workers and strengthen workforce
The Government of Yukon is receiving funding from the Government of Canada to strengthen the territory’s workforce and increase economic resiliency and diversification.
Government of Yukon seeks public feedback to cut red tape
Yukoners can now share their experiences dealing with the government through a new online feedback form.
Government of Yukon provides an update on the sale process of Eagle Gold Mine
The Government of Yukon has released an update on the ongoing sale process for the Eagle Gold Mine.
Statement from Minister Gehmair on the new Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Culture
Economic Development and Tourism Culture are now operating as one department.
Date modified: 2026-05-27