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Statement from Minister Benoit on the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project
Minister of Highways and Public Works provides an update on the Nisutlin Bay Bridge replacement project.
Government of Yukon resumes construction for Whistle Bend subdivision
The Government of Yukon resumes construction for the Whistle Bend subdivision.
Housing partnership supporting Yukon First Nations and Indigenous women and children expanded
A further 12 new homes in Whistle Bend are providing safe, stable, second-stage transitional housing for Yukon First Nations and Indigenous women and children seeking to transition from temporary shelters.
Statement from Premier Dixon on the swearing in of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun’s new Chief
Premier Currie Dixon congratulates the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun on the swearing in of Chief Franklin A. Patterson and three new Councillors.
New doctors join Yukon health system
The Government of Yukon is reporting early success in physician recruitment.
Yukon’s emergency alert system will be tested during Emergency Preparedness Week
In recognition of Emergency Preparedness Week taking place May 3 to 9, Yukoners are invited to prepare for potential flooding and wildfires with hands-on activities.
Commissioner of Yukon announces 2026 funded projects for Yukon Francophonie Day
The Office of the Commissioner of Yukon has awarded nearly $9,000 to two community-based projects creating opportunities for all Yukoners to celebrate the Yukon Francophonie Day.
Government of Yukon opens new licensing pathway for U.S.-trained doctors
The Government of Yukon makes it easier for U.S.-trained doctors to practice in the Yukon.
Bursary funding increased to support Yukon students pursuing health careers
New funding and a simplified online process are coming to Yukon health and social services bursaries. Applications open June 2026.
Government of Yukon provides an update on the sale process of Eagle Gold Mine
The Government of Yukon has released an update on the ongoing sale process for the Eagle Gold Mine.
Date modified: 2026-05-27