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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.
Electoral District Boundaries Commission members appointed
December 14, 2023
The Yukon government has announced the members who will participate in the upcoming Electoral District Boundaries Commission.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the selection of the new Premier of the Northwest Territories
December 8, 2023
Premier Pillai spoke by phone with the new Premier of the Northwest Territories.
Yukon leaders meet in Ottawa and Toronto
December 8, 2023
Yukon leaders were in Ottawa this week to discuss the territory’s priorities with the federal government.