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Yukon wildfire specialists support Washington state and Oregon
The Government of Yukon is sending seven Wildland Fire Management personnel to Washington state and Oregon to assist with wildfire response. The personnel will depart August 14 and 15.
Government of Yukon provides update on Victoria Gold Corp. receivership
The Receiver for Victoria Gold Corp. has entered an agreement with Sitka Gold Corp to accelerate Sitka’s options to acquire its remaining interests in the Clear Creek property.
Twenty-six Yukon projects approved for support through the Community Development Fund
The Community Development Fund is supporting 26 projects across the Yukon that will deliver social, cultural and economic benefits.
Yukon government puts 10 developed lots on the market
Ten lots are available for over-the-counter purchase
2026 fall sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly start date set
Members of the Legislative Assembly will reconvene for the fall sitting at 1 pm on Monday, October 5.
Statement from Minister Bellmore on Yukon athletes attending the Special Olympics Canada Games
The Government of Yukon is ready to be Special Olympics Team Yukon’s biggest fan while they compete at the Special Olympics Canada Games.
Statement from Minister Istchenko on his visit to the Yukon’s North Slope
Minister of Environment Wade Istchenko has issued a statement on his trip to the Yukon’s North Slope in support of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement, the responsible stewardship of the Yukon’s North Slope and the Yukon’s presence in the arctic.
Yukon Forestry Summit wraps up
The Yukon Forestry Summit brought together Liard First Nation, industry, local government and Yukon government representatives in Watson Lake to discuss the Yukon’s forest sector.
Government of Yukon and Kwanlin Dün First Nation partner to expand primary care access
The Government of Yukon and Kwanlin Dün First Nation are partnering to fund nurse practitioner services, reducing health care waitlists and improving local access to primary care.
Date modified: 2026-05-27