Contact Us:

Economic Development
Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 2C6
 
Phone: (867) 393-7191
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408, local 7191
Fax: (867) 393-6944
ecdev@gov.yk.ca

Last Updated April 1, 2003

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Services currently available from the Department of Economic Development include:

• Provide trade and investment services and promote business opportunities in areas such as information technology, service industries, natural resources, construction, film production, energy innovation, tourism infrastructure, telecommunications; and
• Informing investment and export proponents about potential joint venture partners, consultants, sources of capital and industrial land locations;
• Identifying the development of key private sector investment projects
• Establish contacts and arrange meetings between clients and decision makers;
• Providing information about government policies, programs and regulatory requirements;
• Organizing trade missions and incoming tours to promote trade and investment opportunities; 
• Serving as a link with municipal, provincial and federal government departments, First Nations’ development corporations, and agencies involved in trade and investment activities;
• Promote Yukon as a preferred location for business immigration and skilled workers;
• Provide information and services that assist the development of Yukon businesses through innovative means such as the Canada-Yukon Business Services Center, Dana Naye Ventures and the First Nation development corporations; and
• Research and develop new markets, domestically and internationally

Other Useful Information

• Department of Energy Mines and Resources
• Department of Tourism and Culture
• The Canada-Yukon Business Service Centre has business planning resources, self help guides and an on-line interactive business planner that is available for your use.
• Yukon Business Incorporation
• Yukon Bureau of Statistics
• Yukon Community Profiles
• Yukon College
• Däna Näye Ventures offers financial programs and training for First Nations and other Yukon businesses.
• Yukon Chamber of Commerce
• Yukon Chamber of Mines
• Tourism Industry Resource Centre
• Tourism Industry Association Yukon
• City of Whitehorse
• Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce
• Développement économique -Association franco-yukonnaise
• Weather Information
• Government of Yukon - Main Web Page

If you don't find the service you are looking for here, refer to the Government of Yukon Services Directory.