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Statement from Minister McPhee on new community space in the Jim Smith building
The Yukon government is opening a community space in the Jim Smith Building. Yukoners can access computers, WiFi, washrooms, snacks, bus passes and hygiene products.
Government of Yukon extends engagement period for Inclusive Yukon Families survey
The Government of Yukon extends the Inclusive Yukon Families engagement survey to March 22, 2024.
Statement from Minister McPhee on securing nearly $86 million to improve health care in the Yukon
The Yukon and Canada signed health care agreements amounting to nearly $86 million to improve health care in the territory.
Health Authority Act tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Health Authority Act, which provides a legislative framework for the Yukon’s new health authority, was tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly today.
Government of Yukon provides updates on Health Human Resources progress
Government of Yukon shares progress on the Yukon’s Health Human Resources strategy.
Government of Yukon receives national recognition for progress towards reconciliation through health and wellness systems
The Department of Health and Social Services has been recognized as a national leader for its progress towards reconciliation throughout the Yukon’s health wellness systems.
Government of Yukon launches Inclusive Yukon Families public engagement
The Government of Yukon launches Inclusive Yukon Families public engagement to update laws to better reflect parentage and naming options.
Statement on Wear Red Canada from the Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee
To mark Wear Red Canada on February 13, 2024, the Minister of Health and Social Services promotes the prevention of heart disease in women.
Government of Yukon supporting Whitehorse General Hospital during period of high demand
Yukon government strategies for managing hospital pressures.
Full-service midwifery care resumes for Yukoners
The Yukon Midwifery Program will be accepting applications on February 12.