Department of Tourism and Culture

News Releases

2007 - 2008

Heritage to be Celebrated in Yukon Schools

September 25, 2008

Taylor to Attend Ministers of Culture and Heritage Meeting

September 24, 2008

Culture Quest Brings Out Yukon Talent

September 22, 2008

Premier Appoints Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture

September 16, 2008

Six Artists to Tour Their Works Outside Yukon

September 15, 2008

Kenyon and Taylor to Attend Northern Development Ministers Forum

August 26, 2008

Yukon Government Supports S.S. Tutshi Memorial

August 22, 2008

Yukon Arts Organizatons Receive Funding

July 22, 2008

Yukon Government Helps Support New Centre In Old Crow

July 15, 2008

Spring 2008 Advanced Artist Award Recipients Announced

June 12, 2008

Specialized Training Offered to Sound Recording Professionals

June 11, 2008

Six Artists to Tour Their Creative Talents Outside Yukon

June 10, 2008

Yukon Arts and Cultural Projects Receive Support from Arts Fund

June 06, 2008

Yukon Government Celebrates Tourism Week

June 04, 2008

Yukon Museums Receive Capital Assistance Funding

May 16, 2008

Yukon Museums Receive Capital Assistance Funding

May 16, 2008

Recovery of Stolen Carving Gives Reason to Celebrate

April 11, 2008

Old Fire Hall Opens its Doors to Arts and Culture

April 04, 2008

Dawson City Music Festival Featured in Top 100 Events in North America

March 31, 2008

Caribou Hotel Designated as Yukon Historic Site

March 28, 2008

Fulda Challenge Extreme Arctic Winter Adventure to Continue for Another Two Years

March 19, 2008

Whitehorse International Airport Poised for Growth

March 19, 2008

Burning Away the Winter Blues Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

March 18, 2008

New Funding Supports Yukon Arts and Cultural Projects

March 17, 2008

Yukon Artists Travel to Russia

March 14, 2008

Taylor Promotes Canada's North at Canadian Tourism Commission Event

March 06, 2008

Dawson City Arts Society Receives Increased Funding

February 29, 2008

Yukon Promotes Marketing, Partnerships and Air Access in Europe

February 28, 2008

Tourism Minister Unveils New travelyukon.com Website

February 26, 2008

New Touring Fund Will Open Up Opportunities for Yukon Artists

February 06, 2008

Destination Yukon Expands its Reach

January 31, 2008

Yukon Government Joins The Frostbite Music Society in Celebration

January 25, 2008

Mount Logan: Canadian Titan Newest Member of Virtual Museum of Canada

January 21, 2008

Yukon Staging 8th Fulda Challenge

January 18, 2008

Eleven Local Artists Receive Advance Artist Awards

December 19, 2007

Artist in the School Program Expands

December 19, 2007

Old Fire Hall Will Continue as Arts Venue in 2008

December 17, 2007

Arts Fund Supports 18 Arts and Culture Projects

December 13, 2007

Claude Tidd Photography Exibit Opens at Arts Underground

November 14, 2007

Women's History Month Celebrates Yukon Elder Beadwork

October 17, 2007

Historic Properties Assistance Program Awards Funding

October 16, 2007

The Box of Light Sculpture Officially Unveiled

September 13, 2007

Funding Increase For Yukon Arts And Culture

September 11, 2007

Arts and Cultural Projects Receive Funding Support

September 06, 2007

Unique Group from Japan to Canoe the Yukon River

August 28, 2007

Funding Increases Awarded To Yukon Museums

August 24, 2007

Artists From Northern Russia Visit Yukon

August 21, 2007

World Gold Panning Championships Set To Begin In Dawson City

August 16, 2007

Future Use Of Yukon Saw Mill Company Office To Be Determined

August 14, 2007

Mayo Legion Hall Designated As Yukon Historic Site

August 07, 2007

Funding Awarded To Array Of Arts Organizations

July 24, 2007

German Speed Skating Gold Medalist Chooses Yukon For Training

July 17, 2007

Forty Mile / Ch’ëdä Dëk Honoured At Archaeology Conference

July 04, 2007

Fourteen Local Artists Receive Advanced Artist Awards

June 26, 2007

Arts Fund Supports Eleven More Projects

June 20, 2007

Yukon Day Celebrated at the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre

June 12, 2007

Yukon Gateway Cities Celebration

May 29, 2007

Special Projects Assistance Program Supports Yukon Museums

May 23, 2007

Yukon Welcomes 250th Condor Flight

May 22, 2007

Downtown Historic Fire Hall Fired Up For Summer Use

May 04, 2007

Yukon Commemorates Asian Heritage Month

May 02, 2007

Keeping 'Larger Than Life' And National Marketing Campaign Momentum

April 13, 2007

Yukon Continues To Support Yukon Museums

April 12, 2007

Northern Premiers Continue National Marketing Campaign

April 05, 2007

Arts Fund Supports Yukon Arts And Cultural Projects

March 06, 2007

Culture Quest In The Spotlight At Canada Winter Games

March 01, 2007

Yukon Government Supports Gathering Of Northern Nations At Canada Winter Games

March 01, 2007

National Marketing Campaign Launched For Three Territories

February 15, 2007

Fulda Challenge Returns To Yukon For Its Seventh Season

January 24, 2007

Yukon Chosen Platinum Winner By RV Readers

January 23, 2007