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Statement from Community Services Minister Richard Mostyn on 2027 Canada Winter Games
Community Services Minister Mostyn has released a statement about the 2027 Canada Winter Games.
Yukoners join worldwide earthquake drill this Thursday
At 10:20 am on Thursday, October 20, Yukoners will Drop, Cover and Hold On for the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill.
Canada Games Centre receives two new electric Zamboni® machines
City of Whitehorse buys two electric Zamboni® ice resurfacing machines for Canada Games Centre with support from the Canada Community-Building Fund.
Joint statement on the visit of Canada Winter Games Bid Evaluation Committee to Whitehorse
The Yukon government, City of Whitehorse and Yukon’s Member of Parliament welcome the Canada Games Bid Evaluation Committee for an evaluation for the 2027 Canada Winter Games bid.

Active living celebrated at annual recreation gathering
Active living celebrated at annual recreation gathering.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on track to become statutory day in the Yukon
The Yukon plans to begin honouring September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as a statutory day in 2023.
Government of Yukon advances new recreation centre in Dawson
Government of Yukon advances work to create a new recreation centre in Dawson.
New Community Services Building opens in Faro
The new Faro Community Services Building has officially opened its doors.

City of Whitehorse and Government of Yukon congratulate Bid Committee on 2027 Canada Winter Games submission
Congratulations to the Whitehorse Bid Committee for completing its work to bid on the 2027 Canada Winter Games.
What We Heard report details feedback on proposed National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
A What We Heard report has been published on the public engagement for the proposed statutory day for National Truth and Reconciliation Day in the Yukon.