Information for Individuals and Communities

Adult Probation

Offenders placed on probation are under the supervision of Justice probation officers. Different probation conditions are tracked and managed by probation officers to ensure public safety.

Boards and Committees

This directory provides a current listing of all Justice-related boards and committees, as well as important contact and legislative information.

Bankruptcy

If you decide to file for bankruptcy, a trustee must handle the process. The Registrar in Bankruptcy ensures that bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings are conducted in a fair and orderly manner.

Canadian Consumer Information Gateway

Your ally on the web! One site gives you information you can use to be a more confident, better protected and more effective consumer. The information on this site is organized by province and territory.

Community and Correctional Services

This branch provides custody and supervision of adult offenders. It also provides programming and services to offenders and victims to help with offender integration back into the community.

Community Justice

Contributes to the protection of society and the health of communities and individuals through community based justice initiatives. Together with the Yukon First Nations and Yukon communities, the department is involved in a number of community justice programs and committees.

Community Justice and Public Safety

The Community Justice and Public Services Branch offers community justice initiatives, crime prevention programs, and Justice related funding programs and public services for Yukoners.

Court Registries

The Court Registry handles fine payments, court ordered maintenance payments and other court administration services. There is a Court Registry located in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake Yukon.

Justice Funding Programs

The Department of Justice offers a number of funding programs in partnership with other Government of Yukon Departments and agencies. Funding programs include the Kids Recreation Fund; Crime Prevention and Victim Services Trust Fund; and the Youth Investment Fund.

Victims of Crime - Do You Need Help?

Phone numbers and contact information of people in your community who can help.

Victim Services / Family Violence Prevention

Support services are offered to victims of crime, and victims of family violence. Rehabilitative programs are also offered to offenders and abusive spouses.

Contact Us:

Department of Justice
Government of Yukon
Andrew A. Philipsen Law Centre
2130 Second Avenue
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 2C6
 
Phone: (867) 667-3033
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 3033
Fax: (867) 393-6272
justice@gov.yk.ca