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Statement from Premier Pillai on Emancipation Day
On Emancipation Day, Premier Pillai encourages Yukoners to learn Canada's history of enslavement and segregation, and its impacts, for a stronger, more inclusive future.
Statement from Minister Streicker on the Haa Ḵusteeyí celebration
Minister John Streicker sends well wishes for the upcoming Haa Ḵusteeyí celebration in Atlin, British Columbia.
Governments of Yukon and Nova Scotia to work together to enhance training, recruitment, retention and labour mobility for Health Human Resources
Today, Premier Ranj Pillai and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston agreed to work together to advance shared health care interests.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Tisha B’Av
Premier Pillai extends his respect to the Jewish community on Tisha B’Av.
Joint Statement from Minister of Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on International Non-Binary People’s Day
Minister Jeanie McLean and Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee have issued a statement for International Non-Binary People’s Day.
Statement from Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee on the 25th anniversary of the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Final and Self-Government Agreements and completion of Jëje Zho
Minister Tracy congratulates the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin on 25 years of self-government and completion of JëJe Zho.
Council of the Federation summer meeting concludes
Premier of the Yukon Ranj Pillai attended the Council of the Federation summer meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba this week.
Northern Premiers issue Pan-Northern Statement on Senate Committee’s Arctic Security Report
Today, Northern Premiers issued a joint statement on the Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs’ report on Arctic security.
Premier Pillai to attend Council of the Federation meeting
Premier Ranj Pillai will attend the Council of the Federation meeting from July 10 to 12 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Joint Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on Disability Pride Month
Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee encourage all Yukoners to celebrate Disability Pride Month.