Energy, Mines, and Resources

Carcross Local Area Plan

News:

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Morgan and Bob Truelson to the Carcross Local Area Plan Planning Committee. Anne and Bob will replace Linda Pringle and Dan Kemble as Yukon governments representatives to the committee.

Carcross Downtown Core Plan
Report and Map

Carcross Local Area Plan
Newsletter #4

Community Vision Statement for 2030:

Carcross is a unified, prosperous, proud and healthy community. We are stewards of our history, culture, and natural environment.

Student Vision for Carcross 2030:

an energetic, fun and growing community
more to see and do with lots of choices for food, entertainment and recreation
a supportive community with improved educational and social programs
more jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities

The Carcross/Tagish First Nation and Yukon government are developing a Local Area Plan for the community of Carcross and they need your help!

We want to know...

What makes living in Carcross so special?
What do you want your community to look like in 20 years?
How and where should the community grow?
How much land is needed for housing, new businesses, recreation and industrial use?
How should environmentally sensitive lands be protected?
How can we get visitors who come here now to stay longer and spend more money?
What can be fixed to make your community a better place to work and live?
What type of land regulation do you want?
How might climate change affect us?

Find out more about the planning process >>>