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Statement from Minister of Education on the Yukon RCMP investigation at Jack Hulland Elementary School
September 13, 2023
Minister of Education Jeanie McLean has issued a statement on the Yukon RCMP investigation at Jack Hulland Elementary School.
2SLGBTQIA+ Yukoners, allies and government service providers encouraged to participate in survey on Inclusion Action Plan
September 13, 2023
Are you a 2SLGBTQIA+ Yukoner or an ally? Participate in the Yukon government survey on progress on its Inclusion Action Plan.
Premier, Minister and Yukon business delegation conclude Tokyo portion of Asia mission, sign tourism agreement
September 13, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai, Minister John Streicker and a Yukon business delegation have concluded work in Tokyo to advance economic and social ties between the territory and Japan.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on National Suicide Prevention Week
September 11, 2023
Minister McPhee highlights collective efforts to foster hope and prevent suicide, signalling a hopeful path forward during National Suicide Prevention Week.
Tickets now available for the 2023 United Way Breakfast
September 8, 2023
The Yukon government will host the annual United Way Breakfast fundraiser on Friday, October 6 at the Sternwheeler Hotel & Conference Centre.
Government of Yukon shares literacy and numeracy strategies for Yukon Education schools
September 8, 2023
Literacy skills are a key component of student success, the Government of Yukon is committed to improving literacy and numeracy proficiencies for students in all our communities.
Premier, Minister and business delegation leave on Asia mission
September 8, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai, Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources and Tourism and Culture John Streicker and a Yukon business delegation left for Tokyo today.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister Richard Mostyn on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
September 8, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister Richard Mostyn have issued a statement recognizing Firefighters’ National Memorial Day on Sunday, September 10.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month
September 7, 2023
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement in recognition of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month.
Statement from Minister of Education on the Yukon Ombudsman’s report on their Hidden Valley investigation
September 7, 2023
The Government of Yukon accepts the conclusions of the Yukon Ombudsman report.