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Statement from Minister McPhee on Sexual Health Week
This Sexual Health Week, Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee highlights the importance of accessible and inclusive sexual health education and services in the Yukon.
Implementation of historic agreement takes another step forward with agreement on funding for corrections programs and community services rooted in Teslin Tlingit culture and values
On February 8, 2025, the Teslin Tlingit Council, the Government of Yukon and the Government of Canada signed an Amendment to the Administration of Justice Agreement.
Statement from Minister Streicker in honour of Yukon Rendezvous Days
The Government of Yukon recognizes the Rootin’ Tootin’ 61st Yukon Rendezvous Days, from February 7 to 23
Government of Yukon releases Rapid Response to Homelessness report
The Government of Yukon has taken steps to address homelessness.
Statement from Minister McPhee on World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day. Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee acknowledges the many impacts of cancer and support services available.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the U.S. tariff delay
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Yukon’s response to the U.S. tariff delay.
Government of Yukon releases draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow
The Government of Yukon has released draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow.
Premier Pillai condemns Trump administration tariffs on Canada and announces first phase of Yukon’s response as part of Team Canada
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s tariffs . Read more:
Statement from Minister Streicker on the start of the 2025 Yukon Quest
Minister Streicker celebrates the start of the 2025 Yukon Quest.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Black History Month
Join us in recognizing Black History Month by honouring the contributions of Black Canadians and reflecting on their lasting impact on our history and communities.