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Governance

CA Aug 24, 2026

Whitehorse City Council Debates Bylaw 2026-25 Restricting Mineral Exploration in Urban Growth Boundaries

Whitehorse City Council reviews proposed amendments to the Official Community Plan under Bylaw 2026-25, establishing 1,000-meter buffer setbacks between residential areas and mineral claim staking.

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Whitehorse City Council Debates Bylaw 2026-25 Restricting Mineral Exploration in Urban Growth Boundaries

Governance

CA Aug 24, 2026

Yukon Legislative Committee Advances Political Financing and Corporate Donation Reform Docket

Yukon Special Committee on Electoral Reform concludes citizen hearings, preparing draft legislation to ban corporate and union political donations and cap individual annual contributions at $1,500.

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Yukon Legislative Committee Advances Political Financing and Corporate Donation Reform Docket

Infrastructure

CA Aug 24, 2026

Yukon Government Awards $32 Million Contract to Complete 800-Kilometer Dempster Fiber Link

Yukon Highways and Public Works awards final civil engineering contract to complete the 800km Dempster Fibre Line, securing redundant high-speed internet for Arctic communities.

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Yukon Government Awards $32 Million Contract to Complete 800-Kilometer Dempster Fiber Link