It also browses through all the past Walk Softly newsletters posted on this site.YCS acts as a public watchdog that works to ensure: environmental regulation of mining; forest management that reflects all forest values; energy efficiency and land use planning.The Society plays an important role in ensuring that wild lands representing Yukon's biodiversity are adequately protected. For example, YCS was instrumental in securing the protection of the Tatshenshini and continues to work for the protection of ecologically significant areas.YCS produces research papers on such topics as forest planning, environmental assessment, mining and energy issues.Education Work: YCS has long been instrumental in promoting greater environmental awareness and understanding in the Yukon.Annual programs and events such as our Free Guided Nature Hikes and the Bird-a-thon offer people the opportunity to enjoy and explore the Yukon environment
Skills Canada Yukon promotes skilled trades and technology careers among youth through competitions, workshops, and mentorship, connecting them with hands-on opportunities for meaningful careers in the skilled trades.
It's festival time again! For the past 34 years, Frostbite Music Society has been creating a unique festival experience for Yukon artists and audiences, bringing performers from across the country to Whitehorse for an unforgettable weekend in the heart of Yukon winter.Frostbite celebrates its 35th festival with nationally acclaimed acts and a diverse selection of local talent brought together for three days of performances, sessions and workshops.
PO Box 31478 Rpo Main Street, Whitehorse, YTY1A 6K8
The Canadian Association For Community Living Is A Family-Based Association Assisting People With Intellectual Disabilities And Their Families To Lead The Way In Advancing Inclusion In Their Own Lives And In Their Communities. We Do This In Canada And Around The World By Sharing Information, Fostering Leadership For Inclusion, Engaging Community Leaders And Policy Makers, Seeding Innovation And Supporting Research. We Are Dedicated To Attaining Full Participation In Community Life, Ending Exclusion And Discrimination On The Basis Of Intellectual Disability, Promoting Respect For Diversity And Advancing Human Rights To Ensure Equality For All Canadians.
This joint publication between Yukon Housing Corporation and Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada was created to inform owners of home heating fuel oil tanks, about how to keep them safe and to prevent leaks which can have profound environmental impacts and significant costs for clean-up and mitigation. The booklet has value for any property owner with a fuel oil tank including; home owners, commercial operators, First Nation communities and business owners.The Guide to Home Heating Oil Tanks booklet is available through Yukon-based furnace repair firms and heating contractors, fuel oil delivery companies, Yukon Housing Corporation Offices, the Yukon Fire Marshall's and Building Safety's offices and City of Whitehorse Bylaw office. First Nation governments will be receiving copies of the Guide for distribution to their members.
The Bear Mountain Nordic Ski Association [BMNSA] is a non-profit recreational association, in association with Cross Country BC [see below], to provide access, facilities and opportunities for all ages to learn and experience the sport of cross country sk
At Many Rivers Counselling & Support Services in Watson Lake, we are here to help you and your family. We provide compassionate and effective counselling services for youths and individuals, couples and marriages, and groups and families. Learn about our family education services and youth outreach programs - give us a call.
Welcome to the Official Website of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) in Old Crow, Yukon. Old Crow is a small town of about 300 aboriginal people; known as the Vuntut Gwitchin. Old Crow is located at the confluence of the Crow and Porcupine Rivers.
Visit a Husky near you for fuel, car washes, coffee and snacks. Use the myHusky app - the fast, secure way to pay. And don’t forget your myHusky Rewards card to earn points toward free fuel and more.