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Government of Yukon releases draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow
The Government of Yukon has released draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow.
Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope) and Government of Yukon host conference on Indigenous Conservation Economies
The Yukon North Slope Conference 2025: Indigenous Conservation Economies took place in Whitehorse at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre from January 28 to 30, 2025.
Government of Yukon proposes new developments at Pine Lake Campground
Proposal for new developments at Pine Lake Campground will be submitted to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board.
Government of Yukon continues to mitigate disease risks to the Yukon’s wild sheep and mountain goat populations
A new 10-year Control Order will continue to reduce the risk of respiratory disease transmission to wild sheep and goats.
Governments renew commitment to conserve the Chisana caribou herd
The Government of Yukon, Kluane First Nation, White River First Nation and Alaskan partners have signed a renewed management plan for the Chisana caribou herd.
Government of Yukon and Yukon Fish and Wildlife Management Board collaborate to improve fish and wildlife regulation change process
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Fish and Wildlife Management Board are improving the process to develop fish and wildlife regulations in the Yukon.
Public feedback sought on proposed fishing regulation amendments for Little Atlin Lake
The Yukon government, in collaboration with Yukon Fish and Wildlife Management Board, is launches public engagement on proposed fishing regulation amendments for Little Atlin Lake.
Government of Yukon shares fourth Our Clean Future climate change progress report
The Our Clean Future: 2023 annual report shares progress on Our Clean Future goals and targets, including adapting to climate change impacts and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Statement from Minister Clarke on a ‘pitch-perfect’ 2024 camping season
Minister of Environment Nils Clarke issues statement on a ‘pitch-perfect’ 2024 camping season.
Government of Yukon advancing conservation efforts under the Canada-Yukon Nature Agreement
The Government of Yukon is advancing efforts to protect and conserve the Yukon’s natural landscapes with the support of the Canada-Yukon Nature Agreement.