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OTTAWA, September 27, 2024 In Canada, every person should have access to health services where and when they need them, in the official language of their choice. The quality of communication with a health care provider can have a direct impact on safety and quality of care. Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, […]

News release Whitehorse, Yukon, September 26, 2024 — The governments of Canada and the Yukon have signed a new 10-year agreement for the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) to provide predictable, long-term, and stable funding to communities across the territory. Over the first five years, Yukon will receive $94.5 million, which will total over $200 million over the next ten years to address […]

In the Southern Tutchone language of Kluane First Nation, Kêts’ádań Kų̀ [Kay-et-zah Dun-COO] means “house of learning”. In the coming years, it will be the name of the new school in Burwash Landing, a project that has been long anticipated by the community. The Government of Yukon recently awarded the construction contract to build the […]

September 25, 2024 Arctic Backhoe Services has been awarded a $1.7 million contract for the demolition of the City’s Municipal Services Building, 4210 Fourth Avenue. The Municipal Services Building is at the end of its useful life. It has been slated for demolition since the City’s Whitehorse Operations Building opened in 2020 at 187 Range […]

News release Whitehorse, Yukon, September 25, 2024 — Every day commuting and travel will be improved on the Chilkoot Way route in Whitehorse after a joint investment of $850,000 from the federal government and the City of Whitehorse. Upgrades include the installation of a new two-way protected bicycle lane on the north side of Chilkoot Way, […]

From: Natural Resources Canada News Release September 21, 2024,          Whitehorse, Yukon            Natural Resources Canada Investments in critical minerals infrastructure are essential to enable Canada to seize the generational opportunity of a low-carbon economy and capitalize on our rich mineral resources.  Canada is well positioned to be a global leader and first-class producer […]

August, 29th, 2024 — Whitehorse (Kwanlin), Yukon on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council — Indigenous Services Canada Today, National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Incorporated (NICHI) in collaboration with Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor, Patty Hajdu announced the recipients of NICHI’s expression of need […]

Protecting our infrastructure from climate change August 23, 2024 – Fort Nelson, British Columbia – Public Services and Procurement Canada Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is committed to protecting the safety of Canadians through ongoing investments and mitigating risks to our infrastructure as a result of climate change. Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister […]

Transfers support Parks Canada’s work towards sustainable preservation of heritage assets at Klondike National Historic Sites August 21, 2024                              Dawson City, YT                          Parks Canada Parks Canada, in collaboration with partners, protects and presents national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation […]

August 21, 2024                                                  Whitehorse, Yukon                                                Natural Resources Canada […]