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New taxation agreement on vaping products to take effect January 1, 2025
The Coordinated Vaping Product Taxation Agreement, designed to help decrease vaping rates among youth, takes effect January 1, 2025.
Yukon Lottery Commission approves a record $1.6 million in funding through the Fall 2024 Projects Fund
The Yukon Lottery Commission approves a record $1.6 million in funding through the Fall 2024 Projects Fund.
Joint statement from Minister McPhee and Chief Coroner Heather Jones on efforts to regulate social work
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee and Chief Coroner Heather Jones have issued a statement on efforts to regulate social work.
Three Yukoners to receive the Order of Yukon
Commissioner of Yukon Adeline Webber will present the Order of Yukon to three Yukoners on January 4.
Government of Yukon secures increase to its borrowing limit
The Government of Yukon’s borrowing limit has increased to allow for greater financial flexibility and long-term sustainability.
The Government of Yukon and the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce announce community safety funding
The Government of Yukon and the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce are administering the Crime Prevention Grant to provide crime and theft prevention and de-escalation tools to Whitehorse businesses and organizations.
Government of Yukon and Government of Canada announce new investments to make heat pumps more affordable for Yukoners
The governments of Yukon and Canada announce new investments to help Yukoners reduce energy costs and stay warm.