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Statement from Premier Pillai on the Outstanding Youth Achievement Awards
January 19, 2024
Premier Pillai encourages Yukoners to nominate an outstanding youth in their community for the 2024 Outstanding Youth Achievement Awards.
Yukon 125th anniversary medals unveiled to celebrate outstanding Yukoners
January 16, 2024
Medals with original artwork by Violet Gatensby to be awarded to remarkable Yukoners.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on recent meetings with Kluane First Nation, White River First Nation and Carcross/Tagish First Nation
January 15, 2024
Premier Ranj Pillai issues statement on recent meetings with Kluane First Nation, White River First Nation and Carcross/Tagish First Nation.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Orthodox Christmas and Orthodox New Year celebrations
January 5, 2024
Premier Pillai wishes the Orthodox Christian community a Happy New Year.
Government of Yukon strengthens engagement on Arctic security and defence
January 4, 2024
The Government of Yukon has established a Yukon Arctic Security Advisory Council to provide advice on future risks and opportunities for the territory.
Government of Yukon provides funding to 18 community groups supporting opportunities for youth
January 3, 2024
The Government of Yukon awards funding to 18 groups that support Yukon youth.
Statement from Premier Pillai on New Year 2024
December 29, 2023
Premier Pillai wishes Yukoners a Happy New Year.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Christmas
December 22, 2023
Premier Pillai wishes Yukoners a Merry Christmas.
The Government of Yukon releases Downtown Whitehorse Safety Response Action Plan
December 21, 2023
The Government of Yukon releases work plan to guide efforts to enhance community safety in downtown Whitehorse.
Update from Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee on downtown Whitehorse community safety
December 15, 2023
Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee provide an update on progress related to downtown Whitehorse community safety.