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Statement from Minister Clarke on investing in the future of the George Black Ferry
Learn how the Government of Yukon is laying the groundwork for a stronger and more connected future, while honouring the history and spirit of Dawson’s iconic ferry crossings
Dempster Highway now part of Yukon Resource Gateway Project
The Dempster Highway is now part of the Yukon Resource Gateway Project, strengthening Arctic security, regional connectivity and year-round access. Planned upgrades will improve safety, reliability and climate resilience, while supporting economic growth and job creation in northern communities.
Main runway at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport scheduled for completion in 2025
The main runway reconstruction project at the Whitehorse airport will be completed this fall.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on Data Privacy Day
The Government of Yukon recognizes Data Privacy Day, celebrated each year on January 28.
Tlingit art to be featured on new Nisutlin Bay Bridge
The Government of Yukon and the Teslin Tlingit Council announce an upcoming project to procure and feature local Tlingit artwork on the Nisutlin Bay Bridge.
Statement from Minister Clarke on the Office of the Auditor General of Canada’s performance audit of Government of Yukon procurement and contracting
The Minister of Highways and Public Works responds to the Office of the Auditor General’s report on the Government of Yukon’s procurement and contracting.
Traffic Safety Act receives Assent in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Traffic Safety Act, which will replace the Motor Vehicles Act, received Assent today. This modern, forward-thinking legislation will help make highways safer for all Yukoners.
Traffic Safety Act tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Traffic Safety Act, a proposed replacement for the Motor Vehicles Act, is a modern, forward-thinking approach to traffic safety to help make our highways safer for Yukoners.
Work on Kêts’ádań Kų̀ in Burwash Landing moves forward as construction contract is awarded
The Government of Yukon is proud to be meeting the longstanding request of Kluane First Nation to move the current Kluane Lake School from Destruction Bay to Burwash Landing.
Statement from the Minister of Highways and Public Works Nils Clarke on the parking lot upgrades at Selkirk Elementary School
Minister Clarke announces upgrades to the Selkirk Elementary School parking lot, which will lead to improved traffic flow and safety.
Date modified: 2024-12-03