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The Government of Yukon and Safe at Home Society announce winter housing initiative
This Poverty and Homelessness Action Week, the Government of Yukon and the Safe at Home Society announce a winter housing initiative.
Recipients of the Yukon Seniors Income Supplement to receive payment in two instalments this month
This month only, Yukon Seniors Income Supplement recipients will receive their payment in two instalments instead of one.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee on Poverty and Homelessness Action Week
Premier and Minister responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation Ranj Pillai and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee have issued a statement.
The Government of Yukon announces rollout of COVID-19 and flu vaccines
The COVID-19 vaccine and the influenza vaccine launch October 16. If eligible, Yukoners will be able to get both vaccines at the same appointment.
Final countdown to the 2023 United Way Breakfast fundraiser
Final countdown to the 2023 United Way Breakfast Fundraiser on Friday, October 6 continues this week.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Mental Illness Awareness Week
Minister McPhee recognizes the importance of collective action in addressing mental health during Mental Illness Awareness Week.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on the two-year anniversary of the Supervised Consumption Site
September 29, 2023, marked the two-year anniversary of Yukon’s first Supervised Consumption Site.
Statement from the Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health on the rise of syphilis in the Yukon
The Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health issues a statement on the continued rise of syphilis in the Yukon.
Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre moves into permanent location
Centre de Santé Constellation Health Centre moves into permanent location
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on investigation of NGO employee
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement regarding the RCMP investigation of a contracted NGO employee.