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Statement from Minister Pillai on work to reduce trade barriers in Canada
Minister Pillai has issued a statement on the ongoing work to reduce trade barriers in Canada, following the July 8 meeting of the Committee on Internal Trade.
Statement from Minister Pillai on court approval to begin sale process of Eagle Gold Mine
Statement from Minister Pillai on court approval to begin the sales process of Eagle Gold Mine.
Government of Yukon advances internal trade by removing five exceptions in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement
The Yukon is removing five party-specific exceptions from the Canadian Free Trade Agreement. This will reduce internal trade barriers towards the goal of a single Canadian economy.
Government of Yukon joins Tech Yukon and 11 local startups at Web Summit Vancouver
Attendance both supports the Yukon’s growing technology sector and promotes the Yukon to potential investors as an excellent place to do business.
Update on invitations to apply for the Yukon Nominee Program in 2025
The Yukon Nominee Program has selected the first round of employers who will be invited to submit a full application.
Nominations for Council of the Federation Literacy Award due June 6
Nominations for the Council of the Federation Literacy Award are now open. If you know someone who is making positive impacts in the lives of Yukoners through literacy, nominate them today!
Community Development Fund advances 12 Yukon-based projects
Tier 1 and Tier 3 recipients represent a broad range of projects, events and initiatives that provide long-term benefits to Yukon communities.
Yukon Nominee Program Expression of Interest intake is now open
The Yukon Nominee Program’s Expression of Interest intake is now open for employers to submit applications until April 22.
Government of Yukon will open Expression of Interest intake for Yukon Nominee Program
The Expression of Interest intake will open on March 31.
Request period now open: Temporary measure letter of support for foreign nationals with expiring work permits
Foreign nationals with expiring work permits can now request a letter of support to apply to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.