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Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Teslin Tlingit Council election
September 13, 2024
The Premier congratulates Elizabeth Bosely on her election as Naa Sháade Háni-elect (Chief-elect) for the Teslin Tlingit Council.
Yukon Permanent Art Collection exhibits 14 newest acquisitions
September 12, 2024
An exhibition of the newest works added to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection opens tonight at the Yukon Arts Centre.
With Yukon government support, surgical services at Whitehorse General Hospital have increased
September 12, 2024
With Yukon Government support, surgical services at Whitehorse General Hospital have increased
Yukon 125 anniversary celebration continues with 25 more medals awarded
September 12, 2024
Celebrations continue for the territory’s 125th anniversary with 25 more medals awarded to exceptional Yukoners.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of Joseph Novak
September 11, 2024
Premier Pillai offers his condolences on the passing of Joseph Novak.
Ember Fire Academy celebrates 10 years of empowering women in firefighting
September 11, 2024
The tenth annual Ember Fire Academy kicked off on Monday with 12 recruits
Yukon early childhood educators gather at the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference
September 11, 2024
On September 9 and 10, Yukon early learning and child care professionals gathered for the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee on International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month
September 9, 2024
Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee issued the following statement in recognition of International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day and Month.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of Rolf Hougen
September 6, 2024
Premier Pillai offers his condolences on the passing of Rolf Hougen.
Government of Yukon provides an update on heap leach failure at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
September 6, 2024
The Government of Yukon provides latest update on the heap leach failure at Victoria Gold's Eagle Mine.