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Indigenous employees celebrated in Yukon public service awards
The Government of Yukon is proud to announce the recipients of this year's Indigenous Employee’s Award of Honour.
Senior leadership changes in the Government of Yukon
The Government of Yukon announces senior leadership changes in the departments of Environment, Economic Development, and the French Language Services Directorate.
Commissioner announces new Story Laureate of Yukon
Today, Commissioner Adeline Webber announced the Yukon’s new Story Laureate John Firth.
Three Yukoners to receive the Order of Yukon
Three Yukoners will be receiving the Order of Yukon from Commissioner Adeline Webber.
Extension of deputy minister
Michael Prochazka extended as acting deputy minister of the Department of Economic Development at the Government of Yukon.
Public engagement begins to update whistleblowing legislation
The Government of Yukon seeks public feedback on Yukon’s whistleblowing legislation Visit public interest disclosure for a short survey.
Joint Statement from Premier Pillai and Minister of the Public Service Commission Sandy Silver on Public Service Pride Week
August 21 to 25 marks the fifth anniversary of Public Service Pride Week celebrated in the public service.
The Government of Yukon is seeking feedback from Indigenous Yukoners on hiring practices
The Yukon government public service is looking for feedback to make a more inclusive workplace where Indigenous employees thrive.
Outstanding service recognized by Premier Pillai
Premier Ranj Pillai presented four individuals and ten teams with the 2023 Premier’s Award of Excellence and Innovation for their creativity, leadership and hard work.
Statement from Minister of the Public Service Commission Sandy Silver on Public Service Week
The Government of Yukon celebrates the dedication and commitment of public servants working across the Yukon.
Date modified: 2026-05-27