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Statement from Minister Clarke on the 2025 camping season
Minister Clarke highlights the new regulations, improved sites and expanded reservation options for this year’s camping season.
April snow survey shows average to below-average snowpack across most of the Yukon, above average in the Klondike region
The Government of Yukon has released the April Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast.
Statement from Minister Clarke on National Wildlife Week 2025
Minister of Environment Nils Clarke has released a statement on National Wildlife Week.
Wildfire and flood preparedness reminders for April
April marks the start of legal wildfire season, which means Yukoners need to follow summer burning rules until September 30.
Government of Yukon updates tipping fees to support sustainable waste management
Tipping fees introduced at three new Government of Yukon solid waste facilities.
Statement from Ministers on the start of the Celebration of Swans
The Celebration of Swans festival is here! Experience the inspiring migration of swans at Swan Haven Interpretive Centre with interactive exhibits, new audio tours and more.
Government of Yukon announces key changes for the 2025–26 hunting and fishing licensing year
The Government of Yukon is introducing key changes for the 2025–26 hunting and fishing season to enhance wildlife management, boost conservation and offer new opportunities.
The Government of Yukon enhances protection and user experience at Yukon parks with new regulation
The Government of Yukon is enhancing park protection and user experience with a new Parks General Regulation. These updates include formal quiet hours, drone rules and improved waste disposal.
Government of Yukon shares What We Heard report on proposed new Contaminants Regulation
The engagement was open from August 6 to September 30, 2024, to Indigenous governments and groups and stakeholders who work with contaminated sites and spills.
What We Heard report released on proposed Little Atlin Lake fishing regulation amendments
The Government of Yukon has released a What We Heard report following engagement related to proposed changes to fishing regulations for Little Atlin Lake.
Date modified: 2024-12-03