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Eighteen community groups receive funding to support Yukon youth
The Government of Yukon has awarded over $77,000 in funding to 18 groups for projects to support Yukon youth.
New community centre opens in Old Crow
The Darius Elias Community Centre officially opened in Old Crow last Friday.
Awards ceremony honours over 40 members of Yukon’s Emergency Medical Services team
Awards ceremony honours Yukon Emergency Medical Services team members for community service, dedication to their duties and years of service.
Government of Yukon and municipal leaders connect at 2022 Association of Yukon Communities annual general meeting
A new executive was elected at the Association of Yukon Communities annual general meeting this past weekend
Series of activities planned for Emergency Preparedness Week
Emergency Preparedness Week activities planned to help Yukoners get prepared and be ready for anything.
Legislative amendments pave way for new Better Building energy retrofit program
Amendments enable a new energy-efficiency retrofit funding program for Yukon residential homes and businesses.
Funding announced for the redesign of Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre
$800,000 announced for redesign of Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre and energy efficiency upgrades.
Government of Yukon reviewing Civil Emergency Measures Act and Public Health and Safety Act
The Government of Yukon is reviewing the Civil Emergency Measures Act and the Public Health and Safety Act.
The Yukon ends State of Emergency
The Yukon’s State of Emergency, which was last declared in November 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, will end tomorrow at 11:59 p.m.
2027 Canada Winter Games Bid Committee achieves major milestone
Whitehorse is one step closer to hosting the 2027 Canada Winter Games.