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Statement from Minister Clarke on World Environment Day
June 5, 2023
Statement from Minister Clarke on World Environment Day.
The Yukon Gold Explorer’s Passport contest returns with new digital format
June 5, 2023
New digital format introduced for the popular Yukon Gold Explorer’s Passport contest.
Yukon Advisory Committee on MMIWG2S+ recognizes the four-year anniversary of the release of National Inquiry’s Final Report
June 2, 2023
The Yukon recognizes the four-year anniversary of the release of The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Canadian Armed Forces Day
June 2, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai extends a heartfelt thank you to the many members of the CAF who have served to protect Canadian security and values at home and around the world.
Joint Statement from Minister of Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee to mark the start of Pride Season
June 1, 2023
Minister of Women and Gender Equity Directorate Jeanie McLean and Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee encourage Yukoners to celebrate the start of Pride Season
Yukon Child Benefit maximum increases to $876 per child
June 1, 2023
The rate of the Yukon Child Benefit will be tied to inflation starting July 1, 2023.
Senior leadership updates for Energy, Mines and Resources
June 1, 2023
Premier Ranj Pillai has appointed Lauren Haney as the deputy minister for the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Filipino Heritage Month
June 1, 2023
Premier Pillai extends warm wishes to the Filipino community as the Yukon celebrates Filipino Heritage Month.
Statement from the Government of Yukon on National Indigenous History Month
June 1, 2023
June is National Indigenous History Month.
Government of Yukon and Kluane First Nation celebrate Kêts’ádań Kų̀ site clearing with school community
May 31, 2023
Kluane First Nation and Yukon celebrate collaboration on Kêts’ádań Kų̀ (House of Learning) project in Burwash Landing.
