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Statement from Premier Pillai on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 21 is an opportunity to come together to reject all forms of racism, discrimination and hatred.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Nowruz
Premier Pillai wishes health and happiness to Yukoners celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Kwanlin Dün First Nation election
Congratulations to the newly elected Chief Sean Smith and thank you to the former Chief Doris Bill.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on International Day to Combat Islamophobia
Premier Ranj Pillai has issued a statement on International Day to Combat Islamophobia.
Government launches MyYukon to make it easier to access government services online
Government launches new online service called MyYukon.
Liard First Nation, Government of Yukon and Town of Watson Lake working together to advance residential lot development
The Liard First Nation and Government of Yukon have signed an agreement that will see the First Nation hold title to 18 of 43 new residential lots on Frances Avenue in Watson Lake.

Premier Pillai issues mandate letters to Cabinet Ministers
Premier Ranj Pillai presented mandate letters to each Cabinet Minister outlining their responsibilities for implementing the government’s commitments to Yukoners.
Leadership update in the Department of Justice
A new senior leader has been appointed for the Department of Justice.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Russian invasion of Ukraine
Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine.
Premier Pillai welcomes Japanese Consul General Maruyama to the Yukon
Discussions focused on advancing the Yukon and Japan’s shared interests and opportunities.
