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Statement from Premier Pillai commemorating the start of Hanukkah
December 7, 2023
Premier Pillai wishes the Jewish community a happy Hanukkah.
Statement from Minister McLean and Minister McPhee on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
December 6, 2023
Minister McLean and Minister McPhee have issued a statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
The Government of Yukon invites sports organizations to nominate athletes for the 2023 sports awards
December 6, 2023
The Premier’s Award and Minister’s Award recognize athlete success during 2023.
Yukon First Nations leaders, the Government of Yukon and Government of Canada commemorate the historic day at the Intergovernmental Forum in Ottawa
December 4, 2023
The Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations travelled to Ottawa to meet with federal leaders and bring a strong voice on regional priorities during Yukon Days.
The Government of Yukon, through the Elk-Agriculture Steering Committee, creates two-year pilot program to reduce elk interactions on agricultural lands
December 1, 2023
The Steering Committee is focused specifically on the Takhini elk herd and will implement a two-year pilot program to reduce elk interactions on agricultural lands.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 1, 2023
Minister of Health and Social Services McPhee has issued a statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities held each year to celebrate people with disabilities.
The Government of Yukon releases a report on the governance and financial management of Yukon Hospital Corporation and accepts outlined recommendations
December 1, 2023
Ernst and Young's review on Yukon Hospital Corporation's governance and finance has been released. Key insights and recommendations on Yukon.ca.
The Government of Yukon and health care partners are working together to support hospital services
December 1, 2023
The Government of Yukon and health care partners are working together to restore hospital services, reducing wait times and improving medical imaging and surgical service levels.
Premier Pillai and delegation wrap up Europe mission
December 1, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai has completed the Europe mission which aimed to create lasting relationships and to promote innovation and collaboration in critical minerals.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee on progress on downtown Whitehorse community safety
December 1, 2023
Premier Pillai and Minister McPhee provide progress updates on downtown Whitehorse community safety.