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Last updated: 2026-05-27
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of John Horgan
Premier Ranj Pillai offers his condolences on the passing of former British Columbia Premier John Horgan.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation election
The Premier congratulates Russell Blackjack on his election as Chief of the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the visit from the Consul General for Argentina
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement on the visit from Argentine Consulate General, Ricardo Arredondo.
Statement from Premier Pillai on commemorating Veterans this November
Premier Ranj Pillai encourages Yukoners to remember and honour those who have served Canada in uniform.
Final recipients of Yukon 125 anniversary medals announced
The Government of Yukon recognizes final recipients of the commemorative Yukon 125 medals.
Statement from Premier Pillai on visit with Deputy Heads of Mission from the Nordic States
Premier and Minister of Economic Development Ranj Pillai welcomed a delegation of Nordic diplomats to the Yukon.
Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
The Government of Yukon continues to provide updates to Yukoners regarding progress on the remediation work and environmental monitoring at the Eagle Gold heap leach failure.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Hindu Heritage Month
Premier Ranj Pillai wishes everyone a joyful Hindu Heritage Month.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Diwali
Premier Ranj Pillai wishes Yukoners a Diwali full of prosperity, peace, and good health