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Leaders meet for Yukon Forum at Ta’an Kwäch’än Council’s Fish Camp on Lake Laberge
At Yukon Forum, leaders had discussions related to supporting the work of the Residential Schools and Missing Children Project and responding to the Substance Use Health Emergency.
Master plan finalized for a Range Point neighbourhood development
KDFN and the Yukon government have completed a joint master plan to develop a new neighbourhood in Range Point.
Statement from the Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre celebrates opening of new exhibits
On Saturday, the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre hosted a grand reopening celebration in honour of their recently renovated main exhibit hall. The event featured free admission,
Outstanding service recognized by Premier Pillai
Premier Ranj Pillai presented four individuals and ten teams with the 2023 Premier’s Award of Excellence and Innovation for their creativity, leadership and hard work.
COVID-19 Recovery Research Program successfully completed
The COVID-19 Recovery Research Program concluded this week with a public results summit hosted by the Governments of Yukon and Canada.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Sikh day of remembrance for the martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Premier Pillai extends his respect to the Sikh community as they observe the day of remembrance for the martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev.
Yukon Government monitoring Donnie Creek wildfire
The Government of Yukon is monitoring Donnie Creek wildfire.
Statement from Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Today, we raise awareness and take action to better protect Elders and older persons across the Yukon and beyond.
Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations renew firefighting partnerships for wildfire season
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations have renewed three-year agreements for the hiring of wildland fire crews.