WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is challenging the Liberal government to not tender any contract to build the new Ecole Whitehorse Elementary School on the Takhini Educational Land Reserve before next year’s territorial election. The Liberals lack a mandate from Yukon voters to finalize their decision, and they should not lock taxpayers into that financial obligation.
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is pleased to learn that the Yukon Government has increased the number of RCMP positions following a surge of criminal activity in Whitehorse. Over the past several years, the Yukon Party has repeatedly called for the government to take the rising crime rate in the Yukon seriously and to provide more resources to the RCMP.
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is awarding the Liberal government a failing grade for handling the school year so far. MLAs have heard several concerns from school councils, parents, educators, and school communities about what has happened this school year. These range from staffing and health and safety to literacy programs and a freeze on capital and maintenance repairs
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is once again calling on the Liberal premier of Yukon to put the interests of Yukoners first and set aside his loyalty to Justin Trudeau by joining those calling for an end to the costly carbon tax.
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is challenging the Premier and the Minister of Justice to address the issue of property crime in Whitehorse and throughout the territory.
WHITEHORSE – The Yukon Party Official Opposition is calling for the Minister of Health and Social Services to provide an update on the status of the planned Managed Alcohol Program at the former St. Elias Adult Group Home on Hoge Street in Whitehorse.
“On behalf of the Yukon Party Official Opposition, I would like to pass on our condolences to the family and friends of Rolf Hougen.
WHITEHORSE – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) gives the Yukon a ‘D’ in its annual ‘The State of Internal Trade: Canada’s Interprovincial Cooperation Report Card.’ In their 2024 report card, released in July, the business organization gave the Yukon a grade of 5.9 out of 10, which was the third lowest in Canada.
WHITEHORSE – This week, Yukon Party Official Opposition Leader Currie Dixon and MLAs began presenting Yukon 125 medals to Yukoners nominated by Yukon Party membership and selected by a volunteer committee of three past and present Yukon Party MLAs.
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