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Statement from the Government of Yukon on the death of Alberta firefighter in Jasper
The Government of Yukon and Wildland Fire Management send condolences to Alberta after the death of an Alberta Wildfire crew member in Jasper on August 3.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai in response to the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun’s requests related to mineral staking on their Traditional Territory
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai in response to the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun’s requests related to mineral staking on their Traditional Territory.
Statement from Premier Pillai updating the public on the status of Minister Nils Clarke
Premier Pillai has issued a statement updating the public on the status of Minister Nils Clarke
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of Michael Prochazka
Statement from Premier Pillai on the passing of Michael Prochazka
Government of Yukon provides update on water and fish monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine
Government of Yukon provides update on water and fish monitoring offsite of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine.
Successful opening of new hospital beds and long-term care rooms
The Government of Yukon and the Yukon Hospital Corporation have expanded long-term care and acute care services for the Yukon.
Statements regarding hunting and recreation activities in the vicinity of the Victoria Gold mine site
Harvesting wildlife or gathering plants in the area of the Victoria Gold mine site are not considered health risks at this time.
Premier Pillai honours exceptional public service
Premier Ranj Pillai recognized the outstanding efforts of Yukon’s public servants by presenting the Premier’s Award for Excellence and Innovation to four individuals and four teams
Yukon firefighters and aircraft supporting Alberta and British Columbia wildfire response
The Government of Yukon dispatched wildland fire personnel to support wildfire response operations in Alberta and British Columbia.
New 10-plex supports housing availability and government service delivery in Old Crow
New 10-plex supports government service delivery.