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Statement from Premier Pillai on meeting with US Consul General DeHart
August 23, 2023
Yesterday Premier Pillai met virtually with US Consul General DeHart to discuss the Yukon’s relationship with Alaska.
Statement from Premier Pillai on visit with Consul General of the Philippines Arlene Magno
August 18, 2023
Premier Pillai met with Consul General of the Philippines Arlene Magno today.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Discovery Day
August 18, 2023
Premier Pillai wishes Yukoners a reflective and meaningful Discovery Day.
Joint statement from Premier Pillai and Minister Mostyn on meeting with Brigadier-General Dan Rivière, Commander of the Joint Task Force North
August 14, 2023
Premier Pillai and Minister Mostyn had meetings with Brigadier-General Dan Rivière, Commander of the Joint Task Force North.
Statement from the Government of Yukon regarding wildfire-related evacuations
August 9, 2023
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee and Minister of Community Services Richard Mostyn issued a statement regarding the evacuation of Old Crow.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
August 9, 2023
Premier Pillai recognizes the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Emancipation Day
August 1, 2023
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
July 27, 2023
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
July 26, 2023
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
July 26, 2023
Premier Pillai extends his respect to the Jewish community on Tisha B’Av.