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New eProcurement system to reduce red tape
A new online tendering system will make procurement easier and more reliable for buyers and suppliers.
Government of Canada supports Government of Yukon’s biomass heating system expansion
The Whitehorse Correctional Centre will be expanding its biomass heating system to include two additional public buildings, which will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Dynamic Speed Display Sign Program launches in Whitehorse
A new mobile radar speed sign program aims to reduce dangerous driving behaviour in Whitehorse.
Dawson City ice bridge open to heavy traffic
The Dawson City ice bridge is now open to heavy traffic up to 40,000 kilograms.
Owner’s Advisor contract awarded for Whistle Bend elementary school
The owner’s advisor contract for Yukon’s newest elementary school has been awarded to Colliers Project Leaders.
Whitehorse biomass heating system to expand
The Government of Yukon and the Government of Canada have partnered to expand Whitehorse Correctional Centre’s existing biomass heating system.
Flight Path engagement takes off
The Government of Yukon wants to know how you feel about the territory’s aviation system. We’re asking about facilities, access and services throughout the territory.
Contract awarded for multiple projects in Old Crow
Work is underway to bring a new Health and Wellness Centre and a 10-unit housing complex to Old Crow.
Mayo Airport receives Transport Canada certification
The Mayo aerodrome was certified as an airport by Transport Canada on November 1, 2019.
Government launches new driver licensing and registration system
The Government of Yukon has launched a new integrated system that will streamline vehicle and licence related transactions and better protect Yukoners’ personal information.