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Residential rent increases in Yukon to be indexed to inflation
Residential rent to be tied to annual inflation rate.
Wildfire risk reduction projects taking place this week in Whitehorse
Wildland Fire Management crews continue organized risk reduction work in Whitehorse this week. Learn more on where the prescribed burning will take place.
The Government of Yukon is requesting proposals for a full review of the rural fire service
The Government of Yukon has released a Request for Proposals for a value-driven service contract to complete a full, independent review of the fire service in rural Yukon.
Yukon societies and business corporations have updated legislation
Yukon societies and business corporations have new legislation to guide them.
Canada and Yukon invest in municipal infrastructure for residents of Faro
The Government Canada and the Government of Yukon announced funding for a new consolidated fire hall and public works building for the Town of Faro.
Government of Yukon will retender Carmacks arena construction
Construction will resume soon on the Carmacks arena project with construction of the project scheduled to be retendered in March.
Yukon Public Libraries launches the new reasons to fall in love with your library campaign
Additional services are being launched through all of Yukon’s 15 public libraries to provide Yukoners with easier access to resources.
Regulations and standards for the practice of midwifery approved
Regulations to support the practice of midwifery in Yukon have been approved.
Government of Yukon community recreation leadership award winner
Amy Handrahan from Teslin is this year’s recipient of the Government of Yukon’s community recreation leadership award.
Yukon is extending the state of emergency for another 90 days
Yukon extends state of emergency to continue to manage impacts of COVID-19.