July 22, 2024 – I am proud to announce a pivotal step forward in addressing the housing crisis in the Yukon through more funding for additional communities through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF). Through the HAF, we are investing over $7.2 million to remove barriers that have historically slowed housing development. The fund support bold […]
I am pleased to announce that the federal government has allocated over $13 million in funding through the Affordable Housing Fund (AHF), aimed at supporting the construction and repair of 274 affordable homes across communities across the Yukon. The announcement, held at 67A Jackson Street in Dakwäkäda (Haines Junction), signifies a significant step towards improving […]
I am pleased to announce a significant enhancement to the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB), specifically designed to provide essential housing supports for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence. The federal government is committing $5.24 million to this initiative, matched by the Yukon government, resulting in a total funding of $10.49 million over the next four years. I […]
I’m pleased to share CanNor’s investment of over $645,000, and this significant support to the growth of the Yukon’s screen media industry. This funding will bolster the efforts of Screen Production Yukon Association (SPYA) and Shot in the Dark Productions, enhancing their capacity and contributions to our vibrant cultural and economic landscape. Our screen media […]
Indigenous peoples have always been at the forefront of environmental stewardship, sustainable development, and the management of natural resources. By integrating Indigenous knowledge with western science, we can find solutions to biodiversity loss and climate change while preserving the natural spaces vital to us all. I am delighted to celebrate the establishment of the new […]
I am pleased to announce that the Government of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, PrairiesCan and CanNor, is investing nearly $800,000 to bolster the Yukon tourism sector. This funding will empower seven businesses and organizations to introduce new programs, enhance visitor experiences, expand overnight accommodations, improve accessibility, and […]
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