Tag Archives: Yukon Government
Whitehorse General Hospital warns of long wait times in the Emergency Department
WHITEHORSE, YT - The Whitehorse General Hospital has announced its currently experiencing higher than normal demand in its Emergency Department and Inpatient units. As a result, wait times in the Emer...
Feb 08, 2024 CKRW File Photo
CYFN set to launch new Moccasin Mobile Outreach van this week
Whitehorse, YT - The Council of Yukon First Nations is set to launch the Moccasin Mobile Outreach van this coming Wednesday, February 1st, in a move to provide more services aimed at helping Whitehors...
Jan 29, 2024 Krista Mooney showcases items that will be distributed by the new, CYFN run, Moccasin Mobile Outreach van. Photo Courtesy of Macklen Linke/CKRW.
Canada Games Centre to get HVAC upgrade, City of Whitehorse receives Federal funds for EV bus shuttles
WHITEHORSE, YT - At the Canada Games Centre on Thursday, January 18th, Yukon's Member of Parliament, Dr. Brendan Hanley, standing in for Federal Infrastructure Minster Sean Fraser, announced that the ...
Jan 19, 2024 Yukon MP Dr. Brendan Hanley (L), Minister Nils Clarke, Whitehorse Mayor Laura Cabott (R)
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to get nearly $250 million in infrastructure funding
Whitehorse, YT - The Federal Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez announced today that funding has been made available for critical improvements at the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, ...
Jan 12, 2024 Federal Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez announces over $180 million in federal funds. Photo courtesy: Macklen Linke
Yukon Government appoints new Deputy Ministers
WHITEHORSE, YT - There are some senior leadership changes within the Yukon Government set to take effect next Wednesday, January 17th. Manon Moreau, the current Deputy Minister of both the Department ...
Jan 11, 2024 Photo Courtesy: Yukon Government
Yukon Government releases update on Auditor General housing recommendations
Whitehorse, YT - The Yukon Government released an update on progress taken following a 2022 report from the Office of the Auditor General of Canada regarding the state of housing for vulnerable Yukone...
Dec 28, 2023 James Brooks / CC
Yukon Government unveils new 'Welcome to Yukon' signs
Whitehorse, YT - Nine key points of entry to the territory will see new "Welcome to Yukon" signs next year. The Yukon Government says that all of the signs will feature the midnight sun yellow and dar...
Dec 27, 2023 Boris Kasimov / CC
Dawson City moves forward on redesign for $65 million rec centre project
Whitehorse, YT - The City of Dawson is moving forward on plans to build a rec centre following cost estimates putting the project 35 million over budget. Last Tuesday the city council voted in favour ...
Dec 21, 2023 dcJohn / CC
Territorial NDP, Yukon Party level criticism at Yukon Government over findings in Ernst & Young report on Yukon Hospital Corporation
Both the Territorial NDP and The Yukon Party have leveled heavy criticism at the Yukon Government over the findings within the recently released Governance and Financial Management Review of the Yukon...
Dec 08, 2023 CKRW File Photo
