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During Fire Prevention Week, Government of Yukon urges residents to make sure their smoke alarms are working
It’s Fire Prevention Week! This year's theme is Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! You can take simple steps to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from fires at home.
Statement from Minister Mostyn on Library Month in the Yukon
Join Yukon Public Libraries in celebrating Library Month.
Outstanding recreation leaders honoured at 24th Annual Recreation Gathering
Recreation, active living and awards celebrated at annual recreation gathering.
Governments of Canada and Yukon announce the renewal of the Canada Community-Building Fund for the next 10 years
The Government of Canada and the Government of Yukon have signed a new 10-year Canada Community-Building Fund agreement.
Statement from Minister Richard Mostyn on the new City of Whitehorse Recycling Program
Government of Yukon to fund up to half of City of Whitehorse curbside recycling program.
Ember Fire Academy celebrates 10 years of empowering women in firefighting
The tenth annual Ember Fire Academy kicked off on Monday with 12 recruits
Government of Yukon welcomes Team Yukon 55+ home
Team Yukon returns from the Canada 55+ Games with 58 medals.
Yukon firefighters meet in Dawson for training conference
Firefighters from across the Yukon came together to learn and train. The Fire Rescue Yukon 2024 Conference took place Aug 22 to 24 in Dawson.
Statement from Minister Richard Mostyn on joint investment in wildland firefighting with Government of Canada
The Government of Yukon officially announced a joint funding agreement with Canada to increase the Yukon’s capacity to respond to wildfires in communities across the territory.
The Government of Yukon wishes Team Yukon ‘Good Luck’ ahead of the Canada 55+ Games
The Yukon government congratulates Team Yukon as they compete in the Canada 55+ Games.