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What We Heard report released on access to French-language services
The Government of Yukon released a What We Heard report presenting insights on access to public French-language services.
Statement from Minister Streicker on Yukon Francophonie Day
Happy Yukon Francophonie Day! Minister Streicker celebrates the long-standing history and vitality of the growing Yukon Francophone community.
Five community-led projects celebrating Yukon Francophonie Day receive funding
The Office of the Commissioner of Yukon awards $15,000 to five community-led projects, inviting Yukoners to participate in celebrating Yukon Francophonie Day.
Statement from Minister Streicker on renewal of partnership with Government of Canada to continue increasing access to French-language services in the Yukon
Minister responsible for French Language Services Directorate John Streicker has issued the following statement on renewal of partnership with Government of Canada to continue increasing access to French-language services in the Yukon.
Government of Yukon seeks public input on access to French-language services
The Government of Yukon seeks public input on access to French-language services.
Statement from Minister Streicker on International Francophonie Day
Happy International Francophonie Day! Minister John Streicker has issued the following statement on International Francophonie
Yukon Francophonie Day funding program now open for applications
The Office of the Commissioner is now accepting applications for the Yukon Francophonie Day funding program. The deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.
Government of Yukon releases Report on French-language services 2023–24
The Government of Yukon releases the Report on French-language services 2023–24, focused on strategic initiatives to enhance access to services and information in French.
Statement from Minister Streicker on improvements to French language services
Minister Streicker provides an update on improvements to French language services
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on the Yukon coroner’s investigation of suspected toxic drug deaths
The Yukon Coroner’s Service is investigating six suspected toxic drug deaths. The government urges caution and highlights available harm reduction services and supports.
Date modified: 2024-12-03