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Budget passes at the conclusion of the 2023 Spring Sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
Today, with the conclusion of the 2023 Spring Sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, the Government of Yukon passed its 2023-24 Budget, and several other pieces of legislation
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in election
Premier Pillai congratulates Darren Taylor on his recent election as Chief for the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and thanks former Chief Roberta Joseph.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the First Nation Na-Cho Nyäk Dun election
The Premier congratulates the newly elected Chief and Council of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun.
New online Wildfire Hub launched to strengthen public safety and provide information regarding potential fire impacts
The government is launching a new Wildfire Hub that makes it easier to find out about Yukon’s wildfire situation as well as potential impacts to residents and travellers.
Statement from Premier Pillai on passing of Vuntut Gwitchin Elder Robert Bruce Jr.
The Premier of the Yukon shares condolences on the passing of Vuntut Gwitchin Elder Robert Bruce Jr.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Holocaust Remembrance Day
On this day people the world round commemorate lives lost during the Holocaust.
Government of Yukon announces support for survivors of earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria
Yukon government to provide support to individuals impacted by earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Selkirk First Nation election
Congratulations to the newly elected Chief Sharon Nelson and thank you to the former Chief Darin Isaac of the Selkirk First Nation.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Vaisakhi
Vaisakhi is widely celebrated by Sikhs in the Yukon and around the world.
The Daisy Mason Wellness Fund is open for applications
The Daisy Mason Wellness Fund is open for applications.