News

Liberals Need to Provide More Resources for Policing Priorities

WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition calls on the Deputy Premier to ensure that the RCMP have the proper resources to deliver the newly announced policing priorities. The party thanks the Yukon Police Council, community partners, and the Department of Justice for their efforts in determining the priorities for 2022-2023.

Liberals Out Of Touch With Struggles of Yukoners

WHITEHORSE – The 2022 Spring Sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly concluded with the NDP propping up the out-of-touch Liberals and passing a budget that was outdated before it was even introduced.

Op-Ed on Military Presence in the North

Putin’s illegal and immoral attack on the sovereign nation of Ukraine has led to condemnation and outrage from Canadians. Despite a lack of direct military action from the West, what this war has laid bare is that Canada needs to take seriously the risks and vulnerabilities of our North and Canada’s inadequate military preparedness.

Liberals Attempt to Block Budget Debate

WHITEHORSE – The struggling Liberal government lost two votes this past week in the Yukon Legislative Assembly as they attempted to block opposition parties from debating their $2 billion budget.

Yukon Party Calls on Government to Provide Tax Rebate for Fertility Treatments

WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is introducing a motion calling for the Liberal government to offer a refundable tax credit for those families who receive fertility treatments provided by a licensed medical practitioner or infertility treatment clinic. Medical expenses would also be included.

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