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Statement from Premier Pillai on Victoria Day
Statement from Premier Pillai celebrating Victoria Day.
Congratulations to the Council of Yukon First Nations on the start of the construction of the Family Preservation Wellness Centre
Congratulations to the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) on the site blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the Family Preservation Wellness Centre.
Yukon and federal government bilateral negotiations underway for the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
Formal negotiations are underway between the Women and Gender Equity Directorate and the federal government regarding the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence.
Northern Premiers meet in Inuvik to discuss shared priorities
The three Northern Premiers met in Inuvik, Northwest Territories for the annual meeting Northern Premiers’ Forum.
Statement from the Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Minister responsible for the Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean has issued a statement for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Government of Yukon connects with municipal leaders at 2023 Association of Yukon Communities annual general meeting
Government of Yukon connects with municipal leaders at 2023 Association of Yukon Communities annual general meeting.
Brush up on bear awareness this spring
Bears are active again – keep safety in mind for your sake and for theirs.
The Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse sign new tourism agreement
The Government of Yukon and the City of Whitehorse have renewed their commitment to collaborate on projects related to tourism and culture in Whitehorse.
Cultural Olympics promotes French language and culture among high school students on Yukon Francophonie Day
The inaugural Cultural Olympics in celebration of Yukon Francophonie Day brought together Whitehorse's French-speaking high school students for collaborative challenges and games.
The sixth Housing Initiatives Fund intake boosts affordable housing availability across the Yukon
The sixth intake of the Housing Initiatives Fund is expected to support approximately 159 affordable units across the Yukon.
Date modified: 2026-05-27