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Statement from Minister Silver on the Yukon Association of Education Professionals collective bargaining
The Government of Yukon is committed to supporting education professionals through collective bargaining.
During Fire Prevention Week, Government of Yukon urges residents to make sure their smoke alarms are working
It’s Fire Prevention Week! This year's theme is Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! You can take simple steps to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from fires at home.
Statement from Minister of Health and Social Services on the three-year anniversary of the Supervised Consumption Site
Minister McPhee reflects on the three-year impact of Whitehorse’s Supervised Consumption Site, emphasizing expanded services and ongoing efforts to address substance use.
Statement from Minister McLean on World Teachers’ Day
Minister of Education Jeanie McLean has issued a statement on World Teachers’ Day for 2024.
Statement from Minister McLean on Sisters in Spirit Vigil and National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ People
Minister McLean encourages Yukoners to mark the National Day of Action for MMIWG2S+ and join in Sisters in Spirit activities
Statement from Minister Jeanie McLean on Women’s History Month
Minister McLean recognizes Women’s History Month this October.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the European delegation visit
A statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on a visit from European diplomats.
Yukon government working to advance Yukoners' priorities this summer
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement on the Yukon government’s work to advance Yukoners' priorities this summer
2024 summer camping season ends, and progress continues on Yukon Parks Strategy
The Government of Yukon wraps up the 2024 summer camping season and reports progress on the implementation of the Yukon Parks Strategy.
Traffic Safety Act tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly
The Traffic Safety Act, a proposed replacement for the Motor Vehicles Act, is a modern, forward-thinking approach to traffic safety to help make our highways safer for Yukoners.