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2025 fall sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly to begin
The Yukon Legislative Assembly's 2025 fall session starts on Monday, December 8 at 1 pm.
First Nations and Government of Yukon leaders meet for Yukon Forum
Leaders representing Yukon First Nations, the Council of Yukon First Nations and the Government of Yukon held the third Yukon Forum of the year.
Currie Dixon sworn in as the Yukon’s 12th Premier
New leadership for the Government of Yukon was sworn in by the Commissioner.
Yukoners invited to attend swearing-in of Government of Yukon Cabinet
Premier-designate Currie Dixon and his Cabinet will be sworn into office at the Yukon Arts Centre at 2 pm on November 22, 2025.
The general election date in the Yukon has been announced
The general election will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025.
Statement from Premier Pemberton on the recent visit by the Royal Canadian Navy
Premier Mike Pemberton has issued a statement on the Royal Canadian Navy’s visit to the Yukon.
Statement from Premier Pemberton on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Premier Pemberton released a statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30.
Government of Yukon continues contingency plans amid Canada Post labour disruption
The Yukon government is taking steps to maintain access to essential payments, cheques and documents for Yukoners and businesses during the Canada Post strike.
Statement from Premier Pemberton on U.S. Consul General Crowley’s visit
Premier Mike Pemberton has issued a statement on U.S. Consul General Crowley’s visit to the Yukon. Read more:
Statement from Premier Pemberton on the UK Consul General’s visit to Whitehorse
Premier Pemberton meets with UK Consul General Tom Codrington.
Date modified: 2026-05-27