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Program providing paid sick leave to Yukon workers extended until April 2026
Subject to legislative approval, the Yukon government is extending the Yukon’s Paid Sick Leave Rebate Program until March 31, 2026.
Statement from Minister McLean on Pink Shirt Day
Today is Pink Shirt Day, a day dedicated to standing up against bullying in all its forms.
New agreement enhances policing for Kluane First Nation through collaborative tripartite partnership
The Government of Canada, the Government of Yukon and the Kluane First Nation have entered into a First Nations and Inuit Policing Program Community Tripartite Agreement.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Yukon Sustainability Award winners
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement on the winners of the Yukon Sustainability Awards.
Statement from Minister Silver on the federal consumer carbon pricing program
Minister of Finance Sandy Silver has issued a statement on the future of Yukon's carbon rebate program.
Statement from Premier Pillai welcoming the new Premier of Prince Edward Island
A statement from Premier Pillai welcoming the new Premier of Prince Edward Island.
The City of Whitehorse and the Government of Yukon partner on Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan for Whitehorse
City of Whitehorse and Government of Yukon partner to begin community safety and wellbeing planning for Whitehorse.
Every Student, Every Day fund commits $200,000 to fund student attendance projects in 2025 – applications now open
Every Student, Every Day, in partnership with the Government of Yukon, announces $200,000 in funding for student attendance projects in the 2025–26 school year, with applications now open.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Premier Ranj Pillai reaffirms the Government of Yukon’s support for Ukraine on the third-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion.
105 new affordable homes coming to the Yukon
The governments of Canada and Yukon, alongside the City of Whitehorse and Da Daghay Development Corporation, are investing over $37 million to build 105 new affordable homes in Whitehorse.
Date modified: 2024-12-03