The meeting involved various standing committee discussions, including the proclamation of Dyslexia Awareness Month and the presentation of the 2025 City of Whitehorse Annual Report. A significant portion of the session was dedicated to a public hearing regarding a proposed Official Community Plan amendment to enable limited mineral exploration and development within certain city areas. Additional topics included the mineral staking prohibition extension and various new business items across municipal departments.
Sep 28, 2026
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The council meeting involved proclamations for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Fire Prevention Week. Discussions and approvals included amendments to the Snow and Ice Control Policy, the allocation of Festival and Special Event Grants, and a lease agreement for the Frank Slim Building. The council also approved a budget amendment for the National Research Council of Canada Water Infrastructure Robustness Study and discussed amendments to the Fees and Charges Bylaw. Furthermore, the council addressed short-term rental regulations, including a compliance grace period and business license exemptions, and advanced various bylaws through readings, including those related to joint use agreements.
Jun 1, 2026·Board meeting
City of Whitehorse Standing Committees Standing Committees Meeting
The committees discussed various agenda items including the Festival and Special Event Grant Policy amendment, the 2026 Municipal Charges and Community Service Grants authorization, a change in the Association of Yukon Communities appointment, and a public hearing report regarding a zoning amendment for Whistle Bend Phases 10 and 11 and 198 Rampart Avenue. Additionally, an encroachment agreement for 301 Lambert Street was considered, along with proclamations for World Environment Day.
May 25, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Whitehorse Regular Council Meeting
The Council conducted a regular meeting where several proclamations were declared for National Indigenous History Month, Filipino Heritage Month, and National Pride Month. Committee reports covered topics such as an operating budget amendment for the FIFA World Cup community celebration, spring recreation grant allocations, a capital budget amendment for modernizing business licensing and programs, updates to zoning and maintenance bylaws, and the regulation of temporary tents. Additionally, readings were given to animal control and maintenance bylaw amendments, and fees and charges were updated in relation to the new zoning bylaw.
