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Minister Ted Laking has issued a statement on winter peak electricity demand. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
December 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Minister Ted Laking has issued a statement on winter peak electricity demand. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
Minister of Community Services Cory Bellmore recognizes the frontline staff working to keep us safe this holiday season. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
December 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Minister of Community Services Cory Bellmore recognizes the frontline staff working to keep us safe this holiday season. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
The Government of Yukon will be using its new online portal to accept applications for the Community Development Fund.
This change is part of the Government of Yukon’s work to modernize programs and services and make it easier for Yukoners to access funding. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/all-...
This change is part of the Government of Yukon’s work to modernize programs and services and make it easier for Yukoners to access funding. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/all-...
December 19, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Government of Yukon will be using its new online portal to accept applications for the Community Development Fund.
This change is part of the Government of Yukon’s work to modernize programs and services and make it easier for Yukoners to access funding. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/all-...
This change is part of the Government of Yukon’s work to modernize programs and services and make it easier for Yukoners to access funding. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/all-...
December 19, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Order of Yukon inductees announced for 2025. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/orde...
December 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Order of Yukon inductees announced for 2025. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/orde...
The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre is offering 50% off general admission to 18–24-year-olds and free admission to kids and teens 0-17 from December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026, as part of the Canada Strong Pass.
For current winter hours, visit: www.beringia.com
For current winter hours, visit: www.beringia.com
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Discover Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre — explore Ice Age history, ancient animals, and First Nations culture in the land before time.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
The Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre is offering 50% off general admission to 18–24-year-olds and free admission to kids and teens 0-17 from December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026, as part of the Canada Strong Pass.
For current winter hours, visit: www.beringia.com
For current winter hours, visit: www.beringia.com
The Affordability Rate Relief program will offset electricity rate increases for Yukoners on the first 1,000 kWh per month from January to March 2026.
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December 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The Affordability Rate Relief program will offset electricity rate increases for Yukoners on the first 1,000 kWh per month from January to March 2026.
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Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/new-...
Minister of Environment Wade Istchenko issued a statement on the return of the Outfitters Ball to Haines Junction, highlighting outfitting heritage, community pride and the Yukon’s stewardship of the land.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Minister of Environment Wade Istchenko issued a statement on the return of the Outfitters Ball to Haines Junction, highlighting outfitting heritage, community pride and the Yukon’s stewardship of the land.
Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
We’ve released our 2024-25 annual report on housing initiatives and progress made on our Creating Home targets. Read the report: yukon.ca/en/yukon-hou...
December 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
We’ve released our 2024-25 annual report on housing initiatives and progress made on our Creating Home targets. Read the report: yukon.ca/en/yukon-hou...
Minister of Education Scott Kent has issued a statement on school bus cancellations in cold weather. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
December 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Minister of Education Scott Kent has issued a statement on school bus cancellations in cold weather. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
The Government of Yukon has decided not to proceed with the current ÉWES relocation plan. We’re responding to community concerns and beginning renewed engagement on future location options. More details will be shared soon. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
December 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The Government of Yukon has decided not to proceed with the current ÉWES relocation plan. We’re responding to community concerns and beginning renewed engagement on future location options. More details will be shared soon. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
On Tuesday, Premier Currie Dixon tabled the 2025–26 Supplementary Estimates No. 1 as well as the Yukon Public Accounts for 2024–25.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
On Tuesday, Premier Currie Dixon tabled the 2025–26 Supplementary Estimates No. 1 as well as the Yukon Public Accounts for 2024–25.
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Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/supp...
The 36th Yukon Legislative Assembly began today with the Speech from the Throne, delivered by Commissioner Adeline Webber. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/new-...
December 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The 36th Yukon Legislative Assembly began today with the Speech from the Throne, delivered by Commissioner Adeline Webber. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/new-...
Government of Yukon issues update on Wareham Dam Spillway in Mayo. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Government of Yukon issues update on Wareham Dam Spillway in Mayo. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Laura Lang has issued a statement for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Laura Lang has issued a statement for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/stat...
The Yukon Legislative Assembly's 2025 fall session starts on Monday, December 8 at 1 pm. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/2025...
December 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Yukon Legislative Assembly's 2025 fall session starts on Monday, December 8 at 1 pm. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/2025...
Leaders representing Yukon First Nations, the Council of Yukon First Nations and the Government of Yukon held the fourth Yukon Forum of the year.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Leaders representing Yukon First Nations, the Council of Yukon First Nations and the Government of Yukon held the fourth Yukon Forum of the year.
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Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/firs...
Premier Currie Dixon has made senior leadership appointments. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/seni...
November 25, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Premier Currie Dixon has made senior leadership appointments. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/seni...
New leadership for the Government of Yukon was sworn in by the Commissioner. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/curr...
Photo credit: The Government of Yukon
Photo credit: The Government of Yukon
November 22, 2025 at 11:02 PM
New leadership for the Government of Yukon was sworn in by the Commissioner. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/curr...
Photo credit: The Government of Yukon
Photo credit: The Government of Yukon
The Government of Yukon has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026, the 13th consecutive year.
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Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
November 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The Government of Yukon has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026, the 13th consecutive year.
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Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
On Wednesday, November 19 at 1:55 pm, the Government of Yukon will test the AlertReady emergency alerting system. You should receive an alert on your cellphone, radio or TV. Users with only 3G wireless will not receive the alert on their cellphone. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/test...
November 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
On Wednesday, November 19 at 1:55 pm, the Government of Yukon will test the AlertReady emergency alerting system. You should receive an alert on your cellphone, radio or TV. Users with only 3G wireless will not receive the alert on their cellphone. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/test...
The recipients of the 2025 Robert E. Leckie Awards were announced yesterday evening at the 53rd annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show banquet. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
November 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The recipients of the 2025 Robert E. Leckie Awards were announced yesterday evening at the 53rd annual Geoscience Forum & Trade Show banquet. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/gove...
Yukon voters can cast their ballots in the school board trustee elections for the First Nation School Board and the Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon on Monday, November 17. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/poll...
November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Yukon voters can cast their ballots in the school board trustee elections for the First Nation School Board and the Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon on Monday, November 17. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/poll...
Yukoners are invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony for Premier-designate Currie Dixon and his Cabinet. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/yuko...
November 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Yukoners are invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony for Premier-designate Currie Dixon and his Cabinet. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/yuko...
Yukon Public Libraries offer radon screeners. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/rado...
November 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Yukon Public Libraries offer radon screeners. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/rado...