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Government of Yukon announces new Forest Sector Fund to support harvesters and wood supply
The Government of Yukon announces a new Forest Sector Fund to support commercial timber harvesters and help ensure a reliable supply of firewood and wood products.
Government of Yukon announces initiatives to strengthen the Yukon’s mining sector
The Government of Yukon announces initiatives to strengthen the Yukon’s mining sector.
New Government of Yukon advances grid stability and preliminary work on Winter Reliable Energy Plan
The new Government of Yukon is taking decisive action to protect the integrity of the Yukon’s electricity grid. Pause on intakes of micro-generation renewables extended.
Eagle Gold Mine receivership credit agreement extended to April 1, 2026
The receivership of the Eagle Gold Mine has been extended to April 2026.
The Government of Yukon announces recipients of the 2025 Robert E. Leckie Awards
Recipients of the 2025 Robert E. Leckie Awards were announced yesterday evening at the 53rd annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show banquet.
Statement from Minister Streicker on the Government of Yukon’s response to the recommendations of the Eagle Gold Mine Independent Review Board
Statement from Energy, Mines and Resources Minister Streicker on the Government of Yukon’s response to the recommendations of the Eagle Gold Mine Independent Review Board.
Government of Yukon provides update on remediation of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Government of Yukon provides update on remediation of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine.
User fees introduced for all government-owned electric vehicle chargers
The Government of Yukon introduces user fees for all government-owned electric vehicle chargers.
Whistle Bend Phase 9 land lottery and tender now open
The Whistle Bend Phase 9 land lottery and tender are now open.
Residential land lottery for Watson Lake now open
The Government of Yukon releases 24 residential lots in Watson Lake.