Planning underway for new health centre in Yukon’s only fly-in community – CBC

Mar 29, 2019

The Yukon government plans to build a seasonal road to Old Crow next winter in order to truck in supplies for a new health centre.

The health centre in Yukon’s only fly-in community is almost 50 years old, and despite a 1986 addition was identified as a priority for replacement in last year’s review of territorial health facilities.

“The construction of a winter road will align with various Yukon government projects including the health and wellness centre and also advancing other construction projects in Old Crow,” said Health and Social Services Minister Pauline Frost.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/old-crow-health-centre-announcement-1.5076233

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