News & Events
Celebrating 50 Years: Fall Events
After 5 decades of hard work for the Yukon's land, water, and wildlife, we're celebrating with two events this fall!
Peel Watershed Portrait Exhibit in Whitehorse
From August 1-30, the Peel Watershed Portrait Exhibit will be showing at the Yukon Arts Centre.
Read our summer newsletter online!
The summer edition of Walk Softly is ready!
Extra Hike: Lunchtime Wild Edible Plants Walk
Friday June 29, 12:30-1:30pm, meet at the Miles Canyon bridge
Created at the Canyon 2018
Applications for artists are now closed.
Upcoming Events: Birdathon, Garden Box Planting
Yukon Bird Club Birdathon: Friday May 25-Saturday May 26 (join us to hike and bike!)
Ski to Canyon City!
Saturday March 31, 10am-12pm, XC ski to Canyon City and back. Meet at Chadburn Lake Rd. km 4 (ski trails parking lot).
2018 Annual General Meeting: March 20
Tuesday March 20, 2018, 5:15-7:15pm at 302 Hawkins St.
Learn about our 2017 achievements, our plans for 2018, meet our incoming ED, elect Board members, and help us kick off our 50th anniversary events!
Meet incoming ED Mike Walton
Mike Walton will begin as YCS Executive Director on March 12, 2018.
Secrets from the Ice
YCS is sponsoring this film at the Available Light Film Festival - Friday Feb. 9, 2018 at 12pm.
Time for new energy at YCS – Anne saying goodbye!
A letter from departing Energy Analyst Anne Middler.
Angela Sabo Wins the 2017 Gerry Couture Stewardship Award
Recognizing Yukon’s Conservation Champions: Angela Sabo Wins the 2017 Gerry Couture Stewardship Award
YCS Year End Party
Join us on Friday Dec. 15 at 5pm, 302 Hawkins St., to celebrate this year.
Victory for the Peel Watershed
Click here to read our press release after the victory at the Supreme Court of Canada.
A message from ED Christina Macdonald
Christina Macdonald is leaving YCS after 3.5 years as our Executive Director.
