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New signage at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport acknowledges Traditional Territories
The Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International has a new sign acknowledging the Traditional Territories of the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council and the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
New housing funding supports Yukoners facing gender-based violence
New housing funding support for Yukoners facing gender-based violence now available.
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold mine
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold mine.
Yukon Public Libraries launches new website
Yukon Public Libraries has upgraded to a new, modern website.
What We Heard report released on household waste disposal options
The Government of Yukon has released a What We Heard report following engagement about waste transfer stations with residents in Braeburn, Keno, Johnson’s Crossing and Silver City.
Government of Yukon attends Collision tech conference in Toronto
The Government of Yukon participates in the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto.
Government of Yukon thanks Whitehorse community for conversation on downtown safety
Government of Yukon thanks participants of the Downtown Whitehorse Community Conversation and announces next steps for enhancing community safety and support.
Statement from Deputy Premier McLean on return from diplomatic mission to London with Yukon First Nations delegation
Deputy Premier Jeanie McLean and Yukon First Nations leadership delegation return after successful mission to London.
Addressing road safety on the Alaska Highway through Whitehorse
To improve safety for all road users, the speed limit on the Alaska Highway in Whitehorse, from Two Mile Hill through to the Kulan Industrial area, is being reduced to 70 km/h.
Statement from Minister responsible for French Language Services Directorate John Streicker on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
The Minister responsible for the French Language Services Directorate invites Yukoners to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
Date modified: 2026-05-27