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ecdev.yukon.ca
Economic Development
@ecdev.yukon.ca
Official account for the Government of Yukon's Department of Economic Development.
Reminder! The deadline to apply to the Community Development Fund is September 15 for requests up to $75,000. The fund supports a range of projects that provide social and economic benefits to Yukoners.

Learn more at yukon.ca/cdf.
August 28, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Have an idea for a project that brings Yukoners together? Whether it’s building a new neighborhood park or hosting a community event, learn how the Community Development Fund can help bring your idea to life.

Apply by September for requests up to $75,000. Learn more at yukon.ca/cdf
August 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Considering applying to the Economic Development Fund? We’re hosting 2 virtual information sessions on Monday, July 28. Learn about:
- funding amounts;
- project criteria; and
- how to develop a competitive application.

For details and to register, visit yukon.ca/events.
July 16, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Over the past two days, delegates attending the Yukon Mining Investment Conference and Property Tours had the opportunity to visit some of the Yukon’s premier mining sites. Thanks to Banyan Gold, Fireweed Metals, White Gold, Rackla Metals and Yukon Metals for the tours!
July 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Tomorrow is the Yukon Mining Investment Conference here in Dawson City! The Yukon’s mining and mineral exploration industries are rich with potential. We’re committed to attracting responsible investment that drives growth and benefits Yukoners.
July 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Over the next few days, you’ll find members of our team in historic Dawson City for the Yukon Mining Investment Conference and Property Tours!

We look forward to connecting with members of the mining industry at this signature event hosted by the Yukon Mining Alliance.
July 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Have an idea for a project that brings Yukoners together? Whether it’s building a new neighborhood park or hosting a community event, learn how the Community Development Fund can help bring your idea to life.

Apply by July 15 for requests up to $20,000. Learn more at yukon.ca/cdf
June 13, 2025 at 8:51 PM
It’s our final day at Web Summit Vancouver! We're excited to introduce four more Yukon businesses that have been with us this week, showcasing their technology across a variety of industries.
May 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM
As our week at Web Summit Vancouver continues, we’re excited to highlight four more Yukon businesses joining us. These businesses are harnessing the power of AI to drive innovation.
May 29, 2025 at 10:02 PM
This week at Web Summit Vancouver, we're thrilled to feature 11 groundbreaking tech businesses joining us from the Yukon! Over the coming days, we'll be spotlighting their exciting innovations. Check out how these first three businesses are revolutionizing the future of health care 👇
May 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Members of our team are attending Web Summit Vancouver this week! This event is an incredible opportunity to showcase the Yukon’s budding tech ecosystem, bringing together thousands of global entrepreneurs, investors, media outlets and industry leaders.
May 27, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Do you know someone who’s making a difference in adult literacy? Celebrate their contributions with the Council of the Federation Literacy Award! Nominations are open until June 6.

Learn more: yukon.ca/nominate-literacy-award
May 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Advance your media project with the Predevelopment Fund! Take your idea to the next level with up to $15,000 towards writing, creating pitch material, preliminary research and more.
Apply by May 13 at yukon.ca/predevelopment-fund
April 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Have an idea for a project that brings Yukoners together? From building a community garden to organizing a local event, discover how the Community Development Fund can help bring your idea to life!

Apply by May 15 for requests up to $20,000. Learn more at yukon.ca/cdf
April 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The 2023–24 Media Development funding programs annual report is now available! Learn about past recipients and discover projects we supported. Read the report: yukon.ca/media-development-funding-programs-annual-report-2023-24
April 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The 2025 Business Excellence Awards hosted by the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce are just 2 weeks away! This event celebrates the vision, determination and achievements of Whitehorse’s business community. Learn more: whitehorsechamber.ca/2025Awards
April 4, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Have a project in mind that benefits Yukoners and our communities? From hosting thrilling events to restoring iconic buildings, learn how the Community Development Fund can help your project succeed.

Apply by April 15 for requests of $20,001 to $75,000 at yukon.ca/cdf
April 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM