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Premier Pillai shares Vaisakhi greetings during Sikh Heritage Month
April is Sikh Heritage Month. It’s a time to recognize Sikh communities in the Yukon and across Canada and to honour the significance of Vaisakhi.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Passover
Premier Ranj Pillai wishes peace and good health to Jewish people across the Yukon celebrating Passover.
Statement from Minister Streicker on renewal of partnership with Government of Canada to continue increasing access to French-language services in the Yukon
Minister responsible for French Language Services Directorate John Streicker has issued the following statement on renewal of partnership with Government of Canada to continue increasing access to French-language services in the Yukon.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Holy Week
Premier Pillai extends his warmest wishes as Holy Week begins.
April snow survey shows average to below-average snowpack across most of the Yukon, above average in the Klondike region
The Government of Yukon has released the April Yukon Snow Survey Bulletin and Water Supply Forecast.
Statement from Minister McLean on the International Day of Pink
Minister McLean celebrates International Day of Pink and recognizes significant milestones in Canada’s 2SLGBTQIA+ history.
Statement from Minister McPhee on World Health Day
April 7 is World Health Day. This year’s theme, Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures, shines a light on the importance of maternal and newborn health.
Statement from Minister Clarke on National Wildlife Week 2025
Minister of Environment Nils Clarke has released a statement on National Wildlife Week.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Green Shirt Day
April 7 is Green Shirt Day, an important day to honour the legacy of Logan Boulet and raise awareness about organ donation.