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Statement from Minister McLean on International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Minister Jeanie McLean issued a statement to mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science
2025 rent index set at 2.0 per cent
Yukon 2025 residential rent index set at 2 per cent, starting on May 15, 2025.
Statement from Minister McPhee on Sexual Health Week
This Sexual Health Week, Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee highlights the importance of accessible and inclusive sexual health education and services in the Yukon.
Implementation of historic agreement takes another step forward with agreement on funding for corrections programs and community services rooted in Teslin Tlingit culture and values
On February 8, 2025, the Teslin Tlingit Council, the Government of Yukon and the Government of Canada signed an Amendment to the Administration of Justice Agreement.

Statement from Minister Streicker in honour of Yukon Rendezvous Days
The Government of Yukon recognizes the Rootin’ Tootin’ 61st Yukon Rendezvous Days, from February 7 to 23
Government of Yukon releases Rapid Response to Homelessness report
The Government of Yukon has taken steps to address homelessness.
Statement from Minister McPhee on World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day. Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee acknowledges the many impacts of cancer and support services available.
Statement from Premier Pillai on the U.S. tariff delay
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai on the Yukon’s response to the U.S. tariff delay.
Government of Yukon releases draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow
The Government of Yukon has released draft flood hazard maps for Old Crow.
Premier Pillai condemns Trump administration tariffs on Canada and announces first phase of Yukon’s response as part of Team Canada
Premier Pillai has issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s tariffs . Read more: