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Premier-Designate Currie Dixon Visits Yukon’s Commissioner

WHITEHORSE – After winning 14 seats in the Yukon’s general election on November 3, Premier-Designate Currie Dixon visited the Commissioner of the Yukon on Wednesday morning, November 5, to express that he has the confidence of the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

Yukon Party Is Ready for Change

WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party team is prepared to bring about positive change throughout the territory as Yukoners head to the polls on Monday, November 3.

Yukon Party Will Support and Promote Trades Training

WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party has an innovative plan to support better trades training in the territory. The party has a plan to work with Yukon First Nations, educational institutions, and the federal government on programs that will create more opportunities for Yukoners to enter the trades.

Yukon Party Leader

Currie Dixon - Leader of the Yukon Party

Currie Dixon was elected as Leader of the Yukon Party on May 23, 2020. Currie is a lifelong Yukoner, born in Whitehorse. Currie attended St Francis Xavier University where he received an honours degree in Political Science and History. He attended graduate school at the University of Northern British Columbia where...

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Southern Lakes

Tyler Porter - Tyler Porter was born and raised in Watson Lake and is a proud Kaska member of the Kaska Dena Territory. A father of two boys, Tyler resides in Teslin and believes deeply in the importance of giving back wherever you live. Over the years, Tyler has gained a wide range...

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Vuntut Gwitchin

Sandra Charlie - Born and raised in Old Crow, Sandra Charlie is a proud mother of two and grandmother of six. Sandra is a former councillor with the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, having dedicated decades of service to her community in various leadership and administrative roles, including director, administrator, and...

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Klondike

Richard Nagano - Born and raised in Dawson City, where he continues to live today, Richard Nagano is a proud citizen of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in. For nearly four decades, Richard has served Yukoners through his work with the territorial government’s Department of Highways. He has also contributed his skills in...

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Whitehorse West

 Laura Lang - Laura Lang has called the Yukon home for more than two decades, raising a family and serving Yukoners as a trusted leader, helping to strengthen health, housing, and community services. She currently holds a senior role at Yukon Housing Corporation, building off prior roles at the Department...

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Whitehorse Centre

Keith Jacobsen - Keith Jacobsen is a lifelong Yukoner and proud community supporter. He began his career working in the Yukon’s private sector, first as a stockbroker supporting the territory’s mining industry and later as the owner of downtown businesses. After studying mechanical engineering, Keith worked for over a decade...

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Marsh Lake-Mount Lorne-Golden Horn

Jen Gehmair - Born and raised in the Yukon, Jen Gehmair is an experienced public service executive with more than a decade of senior leadership and over two decades of experience across the Yukon government. Most recently, she served as Assistant Deputy Minister in the Department of Health and Social...

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Riverdale North

Rose Sellars - A longtime Riverdale resident, Rose Sellars is a born-and-raised Yukoner and a proud member of the Carcross/Tagish First Nation (CTFN). She is currently the Indigenous Partnerships Manager with the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB), and was most recently a candidate for Council of Yukon First...

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Mountainview

Peter Grundmanis - Peter Grundmanis is a longtime Yukon educator and sports advocate who was born in Mayo and raised in the mining town of Elsa. Many Yukoners know Grundmanis from his time teaching at FH Collins Secondary in Whitehorse over a 30-year period. He is a dedicated educator who...

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Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro

Patti McLeod - A strong advocate for the needs of rural Yukon, Patti McLeod first set foot in Watsons Lake in 1977 and has lived, worked, and given back to the community since. She worked in mining administration for 36 years for both the territorial and federal governments. She has...

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Mayo-Tatchun

Cory Bellmore - Cory Bellmore was born in Watson Lake and raised in Carmacks. She is a Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation citizen, and every day she appreciates the opportunity to raise her three children in her traditional territory, learning and living culture and traditional values. Bellmore graduated with a Commerce...

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Takhini

Logan Freese - Born and raised in Haines Junction, Logan Freese has lived in the Takhini neighbourhood for over a decade. The father of two is currently the General Manager of White River Development Corporation/Copper Niisuu Limited Partnership, which is the development arm of the White River First Nation. His experience...

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Riverdale South

Aurora Viernes - Aurora Viernes is a health care worker and small business owner who has lived in the Whitehorse neighbourhood of Riverdale for 30 years. Born in the Philippines, Viernes has cared for Yukoners over the past 25 years as a nursing home attendant with the Yukon Government. In addition, Viernes...

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Whistle Bend South

Linda Benoit - Linda Benoit is a born and raised Yukoner who spent her early years in the former mining town of Faro. She brings a wealth of experience in both the private and political sectors. Over the past six years, Linda has worked at a local construction company as...

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Porter Creek Centre

Ted Laking - Born and raised in Yukon, Ted, a father of two young children, is committed to ensuring the next generation of Yukoners has access to the same opportunities he had growing up in the territory. With extensive experience in federal, territorial, and municipal government, Ted most recently served...

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Porter Creek North

Doris Anderson - Doris Anderson is a renowned Yukon First Nations leader who brings significant experience to the Yukon Party team advocating for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit+ (MMIWG2S+) people both in the Yukon and at the national level. She has served as president of the Yukon...

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Lake Laberge

Brad Cathers - Brad Cathers, the MLA for Lake Laberge, was first elected in 2002. Cathers has been re-elected four times, gaining the support of more voters in every election in the last 18 years. Brad’s family moved to the Yukon when he was two years old, and to the...

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Kluane

Wade Istchenko - Wade is married to wife Donna, and has a son and a daughter, Joshua and Taryn. He was first elected as the MLA for Kluane in the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election of 2011, and re-elected on November 7, 2016, and again on April 12,...

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Porter Creek South

Adam Gerle - Adam Gerle, a resident of the Yukon for over three decades, has made his home in Porter Creek South for more than 20 years. He knows and loves the neighbourhood well, and many may know him from being walked by his dogs all over Porter Creek. He...

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Whistle Bend North

Yvonne Clarke - Elected in 2021 to the 35th Yukon Legislative Assembly, Yvonne Clarke proudly serves the residents of Porter Creek Centre. A longtime Yukoner, parent, and entrepreneur, she is a dedicated advocate for the Yukon-Filipino community and an active voice on issues that matter to Yukoners. With nearly 30...

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Copperbelt South

Scott Kent - Scott Kent has proudly served as an MLA for 16 years, representing ridings in Riverdale and South Whitehorse. He has been the MLA for Copperbelt South since 2016. He moved to Whitehorse with his family from Saskatchewan in 1973 and started Kindergarten that year in Riverdale, graduating...

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