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Statement from Premier Pillai on the tragic events at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement on the tragic events that occurred at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival in Vancouver.
Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister Mostyn on the National Day of Mourning
On April 28, the National Day of Mourning, we honour those who have died and those who have been injured due to a work-related incident.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the funeral of Pope Francis
Premier Ranj Pillai reflects on the passing of Pope Francis.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day
Yom HaShoah is a time to remember the six million Jewish people who perished in the Holocaust and to stand against antisemitism and all forms of hate.
Statement from Premier Pillai on Easter
Premier Ranj Pillai wishes a happy Easter to all those celebrating.
Yukoners receive King Charles III Coronation Medals
The Government of Yukon celebrates the Yukoners who have made a positive and lasting impact on the territory.
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 Premier Pillai on Holy Week
Premier Pillai extends his warmest wishes as Holy Week begins.
Date modified: 2026-05-27