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Statement from Minister Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure.
Yukon Public Libraries introduces sensory tool kits
Sensory kits are now available at the Whitehorse Public Library.
Statement from Premier Pemberton on Canada Day
As Canada turns 158, Premier Mike Pemberton invites Yukoners to reflect on our shared history, celebrate our values and commit to building a stronger, united future.
The Yukon’s eleventh Premier sworn in
Mike Pemberton has been sworn in as Yukon’s 11th Premier, following their election as leader of the Yukon Liberal Party on June 19, 2025.
Government of Yukon renews partnership with Quebec to support a vibrant Francophonie
The governments of Yukon and Quebec renew their partnership to support a thriving Francophonie
Statement from Premier Pillai and Premier-designate Pemberton on the Council of Yukon First Nations election
The Premier and Premier-designate congratulate Council of Yukon Grand Chief Alatini on their election.
Statement from Minister Pillai on court approval to begin sale process of Eagle Gold Mine
Statement from Minister Pillai on court approval to begin the sales process of Eagle Gold Mine.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Global Affairs Canada diplomatic tour
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Global Affairs Canada diplomatic tour
Government of Yukon advances internal trade by removing five exceptions in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement
The Yukon is removing five party-specific exceptions from the Canadian Free Trade Agreement. This will reduce internal trade barriers towards the goal of a single Canadian economy.
Statement from Minister Streicker on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
The Government of Yukon invites all Yukoners to celebrate Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
Date modified: 2026-05-27