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From: Canadian Heritage News release WHITEHORSE, September 29, 2025 Our two official languages are at the heart of Canadian identity. They make us unique, unite us, and enrich our culture and economy from coast to coast to coast. Promoting and protecting them starts with education. Supporting minority-language education and second official-language instruction is essential for Yukoners, […]

From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency News release Over $1.5 million for attracting visitors, creating new signature events, small infrastructure upgrades and more in the North September 26, 2025 – Yellowknife, Northwest Territories – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) From jaw-dropping landscapes to on-the-land adventures to authentic cultural experiences, northern Canada has so much to offer locals and […]

From: Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada News release Faro, Yukon, September 17, 2025 — Improvements to water and recreational services are coming to four communities after a combined investment of more than $25.6 million from the federal and territorial governments. The Government of Yukon is also providing project management services. Water and sewer upgrades, along with associated road reconstruction works, are […]

News release The S.S. Klondike commemorates inland water transportation in the Yukon and is an iconic symbol of Whitehorse September 16, 2025                      Whitehorse, Yukon                      Parks Canada Parks Canada protects and presents national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas in Canada, enabling […]

From: Parks Canada News release The Gwich’in Tribal Council, the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun, the Government of Yukon and Parks Canada, are moving ahead into negotiations for a proposed new national park in the Teetł’it Gwinjik (Peel River) Watershed. September 10, 2025                     Inuvik, Northwest Territories  […]

News release Carmacks, Yukon, September 11, 2025 — The Village of Carmacks and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation (LS/CFN) will see the creation of permanent flood mitigation measures within the community of Carmacks after an investment of more than $38.4 million from the federal government. The Government of Yukon is providing project management services. Located at the confluence of […]

News release Up to $1.05 million in targeted funding aimed at attracting workers, developing key sectors, and expanding access to education and services for French-speakers in the territories. September 11, 2025 – Whitehorse, Yukon – Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) Today, the Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian […]

News release WHITEHORSE, September 8, 2025 The Government of Canada is committed to supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities in building strong and healthy communities across the country. The transformative power of sport is key to achieving this goal. Today, the Honourable Adam van Koeverden, Secretary of State (Sport), highlighted an investment of $853,000 […]

Whitehorse, Yukon, September 5, 2025 — The Government of Canada is delivering over $18.7 million to the Yukon this year to create communities that are stronger and more connected. The Government of Yukon administers this funding and creates agreements with communities and First Nation governments to best support their infrastructure needs. Communities can only grow to support more […]

Mount Lorne, Yukon, August 11, 2025 — Enhanced water treatment services are coming to Mount Lorne after an investment of more than $3.6 million from the Government of Canada. Funding will support the design and construction of a new water treatment plant and secondary infrastructure, which will produce potable water to address the current needs and the future […]