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Unresolved Mining Issues Abound as New Premier heads for Roundup
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon’s new premier has several issues to deal with on the mining file as he prepares for his first Association for Mineral Exploration BC Roundup in the top job. Many of these were his own creation as Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources in the previous mandate...
Yukon Party Shares Plan to Expand Training and Certification to fill Teacher and Nurse Shortages
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition has heard from many Yukoners about the ever-growing shortages of teachers in our education system and of health care professionals. To help address this, the Yukon Party has a plan to expand locally available training and certification at Yukon University.
Liberals Create Impasse with Government Workers
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition hopes changing the minister responsible for the Public Service Commission is sufficient to repair the damaged relationship with the Public Service Alliance of Canada/Yukon Employees Union (PSAC/YEU) and is calling for the Liberal government to get back to the negotiating table.
Statement from Leader Currie Dixon on the Swearing-In of the Yukon’s New Premier
“I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Ranj Pillai on becoming the new leader of the Yukon Liberal Party, and the Yukon’s 10th Premier when he is sworn in on Saturday.
Statement from Finance, and Health and Social Services Critic Brad Cathers on Changes to the Senior Public Service
“We thank the outgoing Deputy Minister of Finance Scott Thompson and outgoing Deputy Minister of Executive Council Office Stephen Mills for their years of service to the public. My Yukon Party Caucus colleagues and I wish them both well in retirement.
Statement from MLA Yvonne Clarke on a Dawson Family Seeking a Medical Travel Subsidy
“Since last fall, the Verdeflor family has kept me apprised of the situation they are facing, and I share their frustrations. It is understandable that they went public with their struggles to obtain a medical travel subsidy from the Yukon government to stay with their 8-year child in Whitehorse, per...
Yukon Party Leader
Currie Dixon
MLA for Copperbelt North Leader of the Official Opposition Critic for the Executive Council Office; the Yukon Liquor Corporation; Yukon Lottery Corporation; Yukon Cannabis Corporation; Early Learning and Child Care; and the 2027 Canada Winter Games. Currie Dixon was elected as Leader of the Yukon Party on May 23, 2020,...
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Yvonne Clarke
MLA for Porter Creek Centre Critic for the Yukon Housing Corporation; Housing and Lot Development; Public Service Commission; Women and Gender Equity Directorate; and French Language Services Directorate Yvonne Clarke is a proud parent, entrepreneur, and dedicated member of the Yukon-Filipina community and was elected in the 2021 Territorial Election to...
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Patti McLeod
MLA for Watson Lake Critic for Community Services and the Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board Patti McLeod was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 33rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 and re-elected in the general election for the 34th Legislative Assembly...
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Wade Istchenko
MLA for KluaneCritic for Environment; Rural Services Wade Istchenko was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 33rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011. He was re-elected in the general election for the 34th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, and to the 35th...
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Geraldine Van Bibber
MLA for Porter Creek North Critic for Economic Development; Tourism and Culture; the Yukon Energy Corporation; and the Yukon Development Corporation Geraldine Van Bibber was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 34th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016 and re-elected to the 35th...
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Brad Cathers
MLA for Lake Laberge Deputy House Leader. Critic for Health and Social Services; Finance; Justice; Agriculture; and Democratic Institutions Brad Cathers was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election of the 31st Legislative Assembly on November 4, 2002. He was re-elected in the general elections of...
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Scott Kent
MLA for Copperbelt South House Leader. Critic for Education; and Energy, Mines and Resources After working in the family business, Scott Kent was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in April 2000; representing the electoral district of what was then Riverside until 2002. He was re-elected as the MLA...
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Stacey Hassard
MLA for Pelly-Nisutlin Stacey Hassard was elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election for the 33rd Legislative Assembly on October 11, 2011 and re-elected in the general election for the 34th Legislative Assembly on November 7, 2016, and the 35th Legislative Assembly on April 12, 2021. Mr....
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