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Eight community projects receive more than $925,500 from Community Development Fund
Community Development Fund recipients include the Town of Faro, Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Development Corporation, and Yukon Theatre for Young People Society.
Yukon adopts national standards to improve public safety
Government of Yukon modernizes standards for boilers, pressure vessels and gas-burning devices.
Pharmacists Regulation comes into effect this summer
New rules for pharmacists take effect August 1, 2019.
Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT provides opportunity to practise emergency response
Operation NANOOK-TATIGIIT is taking place in Yukon this May and June. The event will provide vital lessons about the territory’s emergency preparedness
Residents of Old Crow to benefit from new community centre
New community centre being built in Old Crow.
Government of Yukon encourages participation in national physical activity challenge
The Government of Yukon is encouraging Yukoners to get moving and take part in ParticipACTION’s first ever Community Better Challenge.
Government of Yukon to change waste management system
The Government of Yukon has announced changes to the waste management system.
Government of Yukon improves job leave provisions for parents and caregivers
Changed employee leave provisions align with federal Employment Insurance benefits for parental, compassionate, and family caregiver leave.
Yukon athletes honoured at third annual Celebration of Sport Excellence
Yukon athletes receive awards for achievements in sport in 2018
