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Test of AlertReady emergency messaging system planned for November 20
On Wednesday, November 20, there will be a national test of the AlertReady emergency alerting system at 1:55 pm. You should receive an alert on your cellphone, radio or TV.
Nominations open for the second Yukon Sustainability Awards
Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to submit an application showcasing their sustainable practices and contributions to the environment, community and economy.
Statement from Minister Streicker on improvements to French language services
Minister Streicker provides an update on improvements to French language services
Construction update on 34-unit residence in Dawson
Government of Yukon building affordable, accessible homes in Dawson.
Statement from Minister McPhee on National Nurse Practitioner Week
Minister McPhee recognizes National Nurse Practitioner Week, celebrating the essential role of nurse practitioners in promoting health across the Yukon.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation election
The Premier congratulates Russell Blackjack on his election as Chief of the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation.
Statement from Minister Streicker on the Government of Yukon’s support for the territory’s artists
Minister of Tourism and Culture John Streicker provides an update on the Government of Yukon’s support for the territory’s arts and artists
Government of Yukon shares fourth Our Clean Future climate change progress report
The Our Clean Future: 2023 annual report shares progress on Our Clean Future goals and targets, including adapting to climate change impacts and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the visit from the Consul General for Argentina
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement on the visit from Argentine Consulate General, Ricardo Arredondo.
Statement from Premier Pillai on commemorating Veterans this November
Premier Ranj Pillai encourages Yukoners to remember and honour those who have served Canada in uniform.
Date modified: 2026-05-27