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Peel Watershed Portrait Exhibit in Whitehorse

From August 1-30, the Peel Watershed Portrait Exhibit will be showing at the Yukon Arts Centre.

Next Steps: Peel Watershed Consultations

After the Supreme Court victory and a celebration in Whitehorse, we're preparing for the final rounds of consultation on the Peel Watershed Land Use Plan.

Peel Watershed Celebration in Whitehorse

On the evening of Friday February 2, 2018, we will be gathering in Whitehorse to celebrate the Peel Watershed's victory at the Supreme Court of Canada.

Media Coverage of the Peel Watershed Supreme Court Decision

The latest news stories on the Peel Watershed in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision on Dec. 1, 2017.

Landmark Supreme Court decision is a victory for First Nations and environmental groups

Read our press release in English and French, plus a direct link to the full ruling.

Media Advisory: Landmark Supreme Court decision to be released Friday

Landmark Supreme Court decision on threatened Yukon wilderness and modern treaties to be released Friday

Supreme Court Decision: Livestream Community Events Information

The day we've been waiting for has arrived... we will hear the Supreme Court of Canada judgement on the Peel Watershed case this Friday, Dec. 1.

Peel Portrait Project Photo Exhibit on Northern Tour

After its March debut at the SAW Gallery in Ottawa, the show has hit home soil and is making its tour of the communities involved in its creation. Click here for the most recent listing of tour dates.

The Fight for the Peel Watershed in 12 Powerful Photos

A photo essay capturing important moments from the long campaign to Protect the Peel

First Nations and Conservation Groups Bring Yukon Government to Supreme Court in Fight for the Peel

Today, on World Water Day, the Supreme Court of Canada heard from First Nations and conservation groups fighting to ensure the protection of one of the largest intact ecosystems in North America, the Peel Watershed in northeastern Yukon.

Media Advisory: Peel Watershed Case to be heard by Supreme Court today

Media advisory for Supreme Court case and events in Ottawa

Media Coverage of the Peel Case in Ottawa

The latest news stories on the Peel Watershed as we approach the Supreme Court case.

FAQs: Peel Watershed Legal Case

A new Yukon Government was elected in November 2016. How does this affect the legal case? Read these FAQs. 

Supreme Court of Canada Events

The Peel case will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on March 22, 2017. Click for a full listing of events in the Yukon and Ottawa.

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CPAWS Yukon Chapter
506 Steele St. 
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 2C9
(867) 393-8080

Yukon Conservation Society
302 Hawkins Street
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1X6
(867) 668-5678