Minister Needs to Provide Update on Nisutlin Bay Bridge
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is requesting an update from the territorial Liberal government on the condition of the new Nisutlin Bay Bridge, budgeted at over $180 million.
Keith Jacobsen Seeks Yukon Party Nomination in Whitehorse Centre
WHITEHORSE – Engineering consultant and entrepreneur Keith Jacobsen has announced he is seeking the Yukon Party nomination for Whitehorse Centre in the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3.
Patti McLeod Acclaimed as YP Candidate in Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro
WHITEHORSE – Long-time MLA Patti McLeod has been acclaimed as the Yukon Party candidate for the new riding of Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro in the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3. McLeod has served as the MLA for Watson Lake since 2011.
Contested Nomination to be held for YP Nomination in Whitehorse West
WHITEHORSE – Laura Lang and Natalie Taylor will contest the Yukon Party nomination in Whitehorse West for the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3. Lang and Taylor both submitted their candidate nomination packages before the nomination period closed at 5 p.m. on August 14.
Jen Gehmair Seeks YP Nomination in Marsh Lake-Mount Lorne-Golden Horn
WHITEHORSE – Current senior public servant, Jen Gehmair, has announced her intention to seek the Yukon Party nomination in Marsh Lake-Mount Lorne-Golden Horn in the upcoming territorial election, which must be called before October 3.
Rose Sellars Seeks Yukon Party Nomination in Riverdale North
WHITEHORSE – Recent candidate for Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief, Rose Sellars, has announced she is seeking the Yukon Party nomination for the riding of Riverdale North in the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3.
Patti McLeod Seeks Yukon Party Nomination in Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro
WHITEHORSE – Longtime Watson Lake MLA Patti McLeod has announced she will seek the Yukon Party nomination for the Watson Lake-Ross River-Faro riding in the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3. McLeod informed supporters of her decision at a community BBQ in Wye Lake Park on Saturday, August 2nd.
Cory Bellmore Acclaimed as Yukon Party Candidate in Mayo-Tatchun
WHITEHORSE – Cory Bellmore will be on the ballot for the Yukon Party in the riding of Mayo-Tatchun during the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3. Bellmore was acclaimed after the nomination deadline passed at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 31.
New Report Shows Change is Required in Mining Assessment and Regulation
WHITEHORSE – A new survey from the Fraser Institute demonstrates that the issues facing the territory’s number one private sector economic driver – the mining and mineral exploration sector – have become major concerns.
