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STATEMENT BY INTERIM LIBERAL LEADER DARIUS ELIAS ON THE TRAGEDY IN PORTER CREEK
31-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Interim Liberal Leader Darius Elias issued a statement today about the tragic..
LIBERALS ENGAGE INDUSTRY AT ROUNDUP
27-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Vuntut Gwitchin MLA, Darius Elias and Klondike MLA, Sandy Silver attended..
ELIAS SUPPORTS PREMIERS HEALTH CARE CO-OPERATION
20-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Provincial Premiers are on the right track with the creation of a Health Care Innova..
2012 IS FULL OF POTENTIAL SAYS ELIAS
09-Jan-2012
For Immediate Release 12-01
2012 IS FULL OF POTENTIAL SAYS ELIAS
Whitehorse: With an ey..
LIBERALS FOCUS ON ECONOMY, COMMUNITY DURING OPENING SITTING
16-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-42
LIBERALS FOCUS ON ECONOMY, COMMUNITY DURING O..
SILVER CALLS FOR ACTION INSTEAD OF POLITICAL BICKERING
15-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-41
SILVER CALLS FOR ACTION INSTEAD OF POLIT..
STATEMENT BY VUNTUT GWITCHIN MLA DARIUS ELIAS ON THE DEATH OF FORMER MLA JOHN EDZERZA
28-Nov-2011
For Immediate Release 11-38
STATEMENT BY Vuntut gwitchin mla darius elias ON THE death..
NUTRITION NORTH PROGRAM NOT MEETING OBJECTIVES SAYS ELIAS
22-Nov-2011
For Immediate Release 11-37
NUTRITION NORTH PROGRAM not meeting objectives SAYS ELIAS
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STATEMENT BY COMMUNITY SERVICES CRITIC SANDY SILVER ON THE ECOJUSTICE DRINKING WATER REPORT CARD
17-Nov-2011
For Immediate Release 11-36
November 17, 2011
STATEMENT BY COMMUNITY SERVICES CRIT..
LIBERALS OUTLINE CRITIC RESPONSIBILITIES
07-Nov-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-35
November 7, 2011
LIBERALS outline critic ..
Statement by Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell on Election Day
11-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell made the following statement on Election Day:
&ldq..
Liberals Foster Strong Partnerships with Yukon First Nations
07-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today outlined how a Liberal government will respect..
100 Days of Action, Promises Mitchell
06-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Fresh off a strong performance at the CBC election debate, Liberal Leader Arthur Mi..
Liberals Denounce NDP Dirty Tricks
06-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party today denounced the dirty tricks being played by the Liz Han..
Arthur Mitchell Wins Debate
05-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell came out on top in tonight’s CBC election deba..
Liberals Would Keep Yukon Energy in Public Hands
05-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Mount Lorne–Southern Lakes candidate Ted Adel t..
Liberals Respect Public Servants
04-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today pledged that a Liberal government will ensure ..
Just Like Fentie: Pasloski Ignores Advice from the Experts
03-Oct-2011
WHITEHORSE – Liberal candidates Dave Sloan and Colleen Wirth today slammed the Yukon Party..
Liberals Right Choice for Strong Financial Management
03-Oct-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today announced ways in which a Liberal government w..
Hanson's Platform Demonstrates NDP Math is Alive and Well
30-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Riverdale North Liberal candidate Christie Richardson says a look at the NDP platform de..
Liberals Promote Family Wellness, Experienced Leadership
30-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberals continued to present a strong, forward-looking vision for the future in wee..
Liberals Promote Teacher Tax Credit
30-Sep-2011
WHITEHORSE – As part of a its goal to put money back in the pockets of hard-working Yukone..
Liberals Promote 'Home-Grown Health Care'
29-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidate for Copperbelt South Colleen Wi..
Liberals Support Mental Health Services
28-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidate for Copperbelt South Colleen Wi..
Mitchell Advocates for Strong Environment, Healthy Economy at Environment Forum
28-Sep-2011
WHITEHORSE - Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell clearly and decisively spoke directly to Yuko..
After Pressure from Liberals, Pasloski Caves
27-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today congratulated Darrell Pasloski on his decision ..
Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell, Liberal Team Present Election Platform
27-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidates today gathered in front of the..
Liberals Support Trades, F.H. Collins Rebuild
26-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal candidate for Klondike Sandy Silver and Riverdale South candidate Dan Curtis..
Liberals Support Youth Vote
26-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: President Shay Kokiw today announced the Yukon Liberal Party’s support for Bri..
Statement by Takhini - Kopper King Candidate Cherish Clarke on her Health
26-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Takhini-Kopper King candidate Cherish Clarke made the following statement today on her h..
Despite Anti-Chicken Legislation, Pasloski Remains Silent
25-Sep-2011
WHITEHORSE – Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today called on unelected premier Darrell Pasl..
Liberals Responsibly Balance Environmental Sustainability, Job Creation
23-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: The Liberals were full steam ahead in week two of the election campaign, with Yukon Libe..
Liberals Stand By Arts and Culture Community
23-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: A Liberal government will provide support to our thriving arts and culture community..
Liberals Promote Just Visiting
22-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Standing in front of local Whitehorse business Up North Adventures, Takhini-Kopper King ..
Liberals Ready to Debate in Old Crow
22-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Vuntut Gwitchin Liberal candidate Darius Elias says he is prepared to participate in a p..
Cat Got Your Tongue Darrell? Ask Liberals
21-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidate for Mountainview Dave Sloan today a..
Liberals Announce Long-Term Energy Plan
20-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidate for Lake Laberge Mike Simon tod..
Liberals Outline Mining Commitments
19-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell, Liberal candidate for Klondike Sandy Silver and Port..
Liberals Present Strongest Team; Leadership for Yukoners
19-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today announced that the Yukon Liberal Party has file..
Liberals Lead the Way in Week 1
16-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party led the way in week one of the election campaign, announcing how..
Liberals Support Mae Bachur Animal Shelter
16-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: A Yukon Liberal government will boost the annual contribution to the Mae Bachur Animal S..
Liberal Leader Calls for Accountability in Spending
15-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell today slammed the Fentie/Pasloski government’s ..
Liberals Announce Plan to Support Early Learning and Childcare
15-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Whitehorse West Liberal candidate Cully Robinson and Takhini-Kopper King Liberal can..
Liberals Address Made-in-Yukon Housing Crisis
14-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Liberal candidate for Riverdale North Christie Ri..
Where Have You Been All These Years? asks Sloan
14-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: After nine years of broken Yukon Party promises, the Fentie/Pasloski government has ..
Liberals Address Substance Abuse in our Communities
13-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: A Liberal government will support the recommendations of the Task Force on Acutely I..
Liberals Endorse Northern City Housing Proposal
12-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell and Whitehorse Centre candidate Patrick Singh announ..
Four More Liberal Candidates Nominated
09-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: As Yukoners head to the polls Liberal Party President Shay Kokiw announced the..
Liberals Nominate Carl Sidney in Pelly-Nisutlin
09-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell announced today Carl Sidney’s candidacy in Pel..
Liberals Offer Help to Students for Post-Secondary Education
08-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Mountainview candidate Dave Sloan and Porter Creek Centre candidate Kerry Huff anno..
Liberals Stand Up for the Health of Dawson City Residents
07-Sep-2011
Dawson City: Klondike candidate Sandy Silver and Copperbelt South candidate Colleen Wirth are co..
Liberals Question Cost, Delivery Date of EMS Station
06-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Yukon Liberals are wondering if today’s Emergency Medical Services building presen..
Liberals Announce Commitment to Build New Student Residence
02-Sep-2011
Whitehorse: Whitehorse West candidate Cully Robinson and Kluane candidate Timothy Cant announce..
Ted Adel Nominated in Mount Lorne - Southern Lakes
31-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Longtime Yukoner, businessman, and public servant Ted Adel has been nominated as the Yuk..
Liberals Pleased with Better Resource Revenue Deal with Ottawa
29-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Yukoners will benefit from a new resource royalty sharing agreement reached between the ..
Liberals Question the Delay in the Construction of the New F.H. Collins
29-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Riverdale North candidate Christie Richardson and Riverdale South candidate Dan Cur..
Dawn Beauchemin Seeks Liberal Nomination in Porter Creek North
28-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Long time Porter Creek resident Dawn Beauchemin announced today she is seeking the nomin..
Mitchell Calls on Pasloski to Advocate for Yukoners
24-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: In an open letter addressed to Premier Pasloski, Official Opposition Leader Arthur Mitch..
Open Letter to Premier Pasloski re: Prime Minister Harper's Visit
24-Aug-2011
Dear Premier Pasloski:
Later this week, Prime Minister Harper is scheduled to make a stop in..
Cathers, Pasloski Need to Come Clean on Energy Privatization Says Simon
23-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Mike Simon, Liberal candidate for the Lake Laberge riding, wants full disclosure of powe..
Statement from Arthur Mitchell on Jack Layton
23-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell made the following statement today on the death of Jack L..
Who's Looking After the Yukon River? Asks Sloan
23-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: The latest spill into the Yukon River has left Yukoners wondering who is looking after o..
Liberals Announce Refundable Tax Credit to Help Tenants
22-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Speaking today, Riverdale North candidate Christie Richardson and Riverdale South candid..
Don Inverarity Nominated as Liberal Candidate for Porter Creek South
19-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Don Inverarity, MLA for Porter Creek South, was acclaimed as the Liberal candidate for t..
Timothy Cant Nominated in Kluane
18-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Timothy Cant was nominated last night as the Yukon Liberal Party candidate for the Kluan..
Liberals Will Protect McIntyre Creek
17-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: A Liberal government will protect the McIntyre Creek corridor, say Takhini-Kopper King c..
Ted Adel Seeks Nomination in Mount Lorne - Southern Lakes
17-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Longtime Yukoner, businessman, and public servant Ted Adel has announced that he will se..
Thomas Slager Seeks Liberal Nomination in Watson Lake
17-Aug-2011
Watson Lake: Born and raised Yukoner, Thomas Slager, announced his intention today to seek the Yukon..
Cully Robinson Nominated as Liberal Candidate for Whitehorse West
12-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Cully Robinson, who recently declared his intention to seek the Liberal nomination f..
Cherish Clarke Nominated in Takhini-Kopper King
11-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Cherish Clarke has been nominated as the Yukon Liberal Party candidate for the ridin..
Christie Richardson Nominated in Riverdale North
11-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Born and raised Yukoner Christie Richardson has been confirmed as the Yukon Liberal ..
Liberals Commit to Helping Home Owners
11-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: A Liberal government will double the Home Owners Grant, says Liberal Leader Arthur M..
Patrick Singh Nominated in Whitehorse Centre
10-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Downtown business owner Patrick Singh has been nominated as the Yukon Liberal Party ..
Dave Sloan Acclaimed in Mountainview
09-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Dave Sloan was acclaimed last night as the Liberal candidate for Mountainview at a meeti..
Eric Fairclough Seeking Re-election in Mayo-Tatchun
05-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Eric Fairclough, MLA for Mayo-Tatchun, announced today that he will seek a fifth term re..
Louis-Roch Gagnon Seeks Liberal Nomination in Whitehorse West
04-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Louis-Roch Gagnon, local entrepreneur, and a director of the Yukon Liberal Party, announ..
Tim Cant Seeks Liberal Nomination in Kluane
04-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Management consultant Timothy Cant announced today he is seeking the nomination for the ..
Cully Robinson Seeks Liberal Nomination in Whitehorse West
03-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Cully Robinson announced his intention to seek the Yukon Liberal Party nomination for th..
Cully Robinson Seeks Liberal Nomination in Whitehorse West
03-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Cully Robinson announced his intention to seek the Yukon Liberal Party nomination fo..
Cherish Clarke Seeks Liberal Nomination in Takhini - Kopper King
02-Aug-2011
Whitehorse: Cherish Clarke, long time Liberal and current Yukon Liberal Party President, announced ..
Gary McRobb, MLA for Kluane, Letter to Constituents
29-Jul-2011
Dear constituent,
I write to directly inform you of my intentions with respect to running ..
Christie Richardson Seeks Liberal Nomination in Riverdale North
28-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: Born and raised Yukoner Christie Richardson announced today she will be seeking the nomi..
Patrick Singh Seeks Liberal Nomination in Whitehorse Centre
27-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: Downtown business owner Patrick Singh announced today he will be seeking the nomination ..
Liberals Remain Committed to Peel Protection
26-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party remains committed to protecting the Peel Watershed and the Final..
Statement by Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell on Jack Layton
25-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell made the following statement today on Jack Layton’s..
Pasloski Moves Ahead with Liberal Idea on Alexander Street
20-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: The Pasloski government’s decision to move ahead with housing clients of Health an..
Pasloski Dithers on Housing Crisis
15-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: The Government of Yukon needs to come up with both short and long term solutions to the ..
Open Letter to Premier Pasloski Re: Special Warrant
14-Jul-2011
Dear Mr. Premier:
On May 30th of this year, I wrote to congratulate you on becoming the new ..
Dan Curtis Acclaimed as Liberal Candidate in Riverdale South
12-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: A lifelong Yukoner and a Riverdale resident for the last thirteen years, Dan Curtis has ..
Dave Sloan Seeks Liberal Nomination in Mountainview
12-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: Former MLA Dave Sloan announced today he will seek the Yukon Liberal Party nominatio..
Mitchell to Run in Copperbelt North
12-Jul-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell announced today he will seek re-election in the new r..
Don Inverarity, MLA Porter Creek South, Running for Re-election
27-Jun-2011
Whitehorse: Don Inverarity, MLA for Porter Creek South is running for re-election.
“I&rsq..
Open Letter to Premier Pasloski re: Housing & the Private Sector
21-Jun-2011
Open Letter to Premier Darrell Pasloski:
The time has come to turn your attention toward a n..
Curtis Seeks Liberal Nomination for Riverdale South
16-Jun-2011
Whitehorse: A lifelong Yukoner and a Riverdale resident for the last thirteen years, Dan Curtis..
Open Letter to Premier Pasloski re: Affordable Housing
09-Jun-2011
Dear Premier Designate Pasloski:
Yesterday contractors filled the parking lot of the Legisla..
Mitchell Gives Mixed Reviews on Federal Budget
07-Jun-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell believes that the federal budget delivered yesterday in t..
Mitchell Asks New Yukon Party Leader to be More Open and Accountable
30-May-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon’s new Premier Designate needs to focus on running an open and accoun..
Open Letter to Premier Designate Pasloski
30-May-2011
Dear Premier Designate Pasloski,
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you o..
Liberals Attend Alexco Opening
26-May-2011
Whitehorse: Mayo-Tatchun MLA Eric Fairclough and Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell are attending the of..
Liberals Reconfirm Support for Detox Facility
25-May-2011
Whitehorse: A Liberal government would implement the recommendations of the Beaton/Allen Report, say..
Liberals Support Affordable Housing and Healthy Lifestyles
24-May-2011
Whitehorse – Arthur Mitchell, leader of the Official Opposition, says the latest Conference Bo..
Yukon Government Chooses Yukon Party Agenda Over Those in Need
13-May-2011
Whitehorse: A Yukon Party government decision to pad the surplus instead of building affordable hous..
Liberal Caucus to Attend AYC AGM
11-May-2011
Whitehorse: Members of the Liberal Caucus will be meeting with municipal government representatives ..
Mitchell Calls for Yukon Grid Interconnect
10-May-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon’s current power supply is not sufficient to support the growth of the mi..
Yukon Party Leadership Candidates Not Sure Where They Stand on the Peel
27-Apr-2011
Whitehorse: While there are only three announced candidates for the Yukon Party leadership, they..
Yukon Party Continues Partisan Advertising with Public Money
14-Apr-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon Party is continuing its pre-election advertising blitz with taxpayer dolla..
Elias Continues Caribou Protection Work in Washington
04-Apr-2011
Washington, D.C.: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, is in Washington advocating for protect..
Colleen Wirth Acclaimed Copperbelt South Candidate
01-Apr-2011
Whitehorse: On March 31, Copperbelt South Liberals acclaimed Colleen Wirth as their candidate fo..
Liberals Reject Yukon Party Budget, Government
28-Mar-2011
Whitehorse: The Official Opposition does not trust the Yukon Party government, and by extension ..
Yukon Party Stifles Whistle-Blower Protection Bill
16-Mar-2011
Whitehorse: The Official Opposition Liberals called Bill 112, the Disclosure Protection Act for ..
Liberals Call Whistle-Blower Protection Bill
15-Mar-2011
Whitehorse: The Official Opposition Liberals have called Bill 112, the Disclosure Protection Act..
Colleen Wirth to Seek Copperbelt South Nomination
03-Mar-2011
Whitehorse: Colleen Wirth has declared her intention to seek the Yukon Liberal Party nomination ..
Federal Tories Not Listening on Food Mail Changes
18-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: The federal Conservatives are turning a deaf ear to concerns Old Crow residents have..
Yukon Party Opposes Protection for Mortgage Holders
16-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: Today in the Yukon Legislative Assembly, the Yukon Party government used its majorit..
Auditor General Report into Health & Social Services is Cause for Concern Says Mitchell
15-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: The Department of Health has not identified its most important health priorities, ha..
Yukon Party Wants Out Early
15-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: The Yukon Party government has unilaterally decided to end the current legislative s..
Liberals Table Housing Protection Bill
14-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: Today, Official Opposition housing critic Gary McRobb introduced a bill entitled An ..
Liberals Table Whistleblower Legislation
08-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: Liberal Justice Critic Don Inverarity will table the Disclosure Protection Act in th..
Yukon Party Makes Promises It Can Not Keep
03-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: Given the second consecutive deficit budget delivered today, Yukoners will not belie..
Cooperative Approach Required for Better Resource Revenue Deal with Ottawa
01-Feb-2011
Whitehorse: In light of the devolution agreement reached in the Northwest Territories, Ottawa ow..
Yukon Party Receives Failing Grade on Environment Act
26-Jan-2011
Whitehorse: Despite repeated warnings from internal audits, the Yukon Government is still not me..
Nomination Meeting Set for Lake Laberge
25-Jan-2011
Whitehorse: On January 27th, Lake Laberge Liberals will nominate a candidate for the upcoming te..
Liberals Meeting with Mining Interests
21-Jan-2011
Whitehorse: Three members of the Liberal caucus will be attending next week’s Mineral Expl..
Yukon Party Solution Leaves Many Unanswered Questions
14-Jan-2011
Whitehorse: The recently released Task Force on Acutely Intoxicated Persons report includes seve..
Yukon Party Betrays Peel Land Use Planning
20-Dec-2010
Whitehorse: The Yukon Party government has betrayed the spirit of the Peel Land Use Commission a..
2011 Priorities Identified in the Community of Old Crow
16-Dec-2010
Whitehorse - Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin says the community of Old Crow has identified..
Street Crime Remains High on Residents List of Concerns
07-Dec-2010
Whitehorse: Street crime remains high on the priority list of downtown residents and it makes th..
Cameron Champions Alexander Street Shelter
25-Nov-2010
Whitehorse: Whitehorse Centre candidate Kirk Cameron has listened over the past number of months..
Mike Simon to Seek Liberal Nomination in Laberge
18-Nov-2010
Whitehorse: Mike Simon announced today that he intends to run for the Yukon Liberal Party in the..
Old Crow H. Pylori Project Underway
16-Nov-2010
Old Crow: An important health study is now underway in Old Crow by request of the community. Res..
Election is Referendum on Yukon Party Says Cameron
12-Nov-2010
Whitehorse: Longtime downtown resident Kirk Cameron says the Whitehorse Centre by-election is a ..
Fiscal Responsibility and Public Accountability Key Sitting Issues
09-Nov-2010
Whitehorse: The fall Legislative Sitting ended the way it began, with a lack of representation a..
Auditor General Confirms Yukon Party Deficit
28-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: Auditor General Sheila Fraser confirmed the Yukon Party Government ran a $25.6 milli..
Kerry Huff Acclaimed as Porter Creek Centre Candidate
28-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: Kerry Huff, who announced his hope to run under the Liberal banner last May, has rec..
Elias Takes Concerns Over Nutrition North to Ottawa
26-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, says the community of Old Crow has serious co..
Liberals Adopt Policy and Executive at AGM
25-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party hosted its annual general meeting and biennial policy confer..
Porter Creek Liberals to Nominate Candidate
14-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party announced today that a Porter Creek Centre nomination meetin..
Fentie Denies Whitehorse Centre Residents the Right to Elected Representation
07-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: Official Opposition Leader Arthur Mitchell is disappointed that Yukoners residing in..
Old Crow Residents Receive Unanimous Support to Maintain Healthy Food Subsidy
06-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: All members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly have supported a motion introduced by ..
Elias Calls for Ban on Energy Drinks in Schools
04-Oct-2010
Whitehorse: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, is urging the Government of Yukon to consider..
Yukon Party Puts Itself Ahead of Public's Business
29-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: In the Legislative Assembly today, Yukon Party members appropriated the afternoon&rs..
Kirk Cameron Wins Whitehorse Centre Liberal Nomination
23-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: Long-time downtown resident Kirk Cameron has won the Liberal nomination in Whitehors..
Mitchell Announces Changes in Responsibilities
23-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: Official Opposition Leader Arthur Mitchell announced changes in the critic responsib..
Mitchell Promotes Good Governance
23-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell set the tone of the fall Legislative sitting yesterda..
Nomination Meeting Set for September 23
09-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: The Yukon Liberal Party will hold a nomination meeting for the Whitehorse Centre rid..
Premier's Community Tour Missing in Action?
02-Sep-2010
Whitehorse: Official Opposition Leader Arthur Mitchell is surprised by the Premier’s silen..
No Reason to Delay By-Election Says Mitchell
24-Aug-2010
Whitehorse – Whitehorse Centre residents deserve to have an MLA in place when the legislat..
Statement by the Yukon Liberal Caucus on the Death of MLA Todd Hardy
28-Jul-2010
Whitehorse – Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell made the following statement today regarding t..
Sandy Silver Acclaimed as Klondike Liberal Candidate
05-Jul-2010
Dawson City: The Klondike Liberals have acclaimed Sandy Silver as their candidate for the next e..
PR and Raises Are Higher Priorities than Cancer Navigator
29-Jun-2010
Whitehorse – Continuing the cancer navigator program at Whitehorse General Hospital should..
Klondike Liberals to Nominate Candidate
25-Jun-2010
Dawson City - The Yukon Liberal Party announced today that a nomination meeting for the Klondike..
Yukoners Not Getting Full Story on Bonds, says Mitchell
25-Jun-2010
Whitehorse - Premier Dennis Fentie’s sugar-coated version of events surrounding the recent iss..
Open Letter re: Selling Off Yukon Housing Mortgage Portfolio
17-Jun-2010
Open Letter to Hon. Jim Kenyon Re: Selling Off YHC Mortgage Portfolio
..
Liberals Urge Support for DreamCatcher Mentoring
07-Jun-2010
Whitehorse: The Liberal Caucus is urging the Yukon Government to provide funding to keep a valu..
Election Can't Come Soon Enough, says Mitchell
20-May-2010
Whitehorse: As the spring sitting of the legislature wraps up the public is in the mood for an elect..
Yukon Party Does 180 on Civil Forfeiture Act
28-Apr-2010
Whitehorse: Liberal MLA Don Inverarity says he is pleased the Yukon Party government has backed ..
Civil Forfeiture without Civil Consultation
19-Apr-2010
Whitehorse: The Official Opposition wants the Civil Forfeiture Act to be brought before the publ..
Yukoners Welcome - Ideas Factory Policy Summit
19-Apr-2010
Whitehorse: Yukon Liberal Party Leader, Arthur Mitchell, and Party President, Kirk Cameron are ..
Elias to Seek the Confidence of Vuntut Residents
16-Apr-2010
Old Crow: Darius Elias announced today he intends to run again for the Yukon Liberal Party in t..
Going for Broke
26-Mar-2010
Whitehorse – Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell says the Government of Yukon has tabled a &lsq..
Financial Concerns Mount as Legislature Reconvenes
22-Mar-2010
Whitehorse – The Fentie/Taylor government is mortgaging the Yukon’s future with its ..
Quote of the Day
19-Mar-2010
“I have some issues when the Chamber of Commerce knows about the budget before the MLAs do..
Liberals Call for a Commission to Review Voting System
16-Mar-2010
Whitehorse – Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell believes an independent commission should exam..
Liberals Anticipate Environment Minister's Plan for McIntyre Creek
12-Mar-2010
Whitehorse - Eric Fairclough, Liberal Caucus Critic for Environment, and Don Inverarity, MLA for..
Hands Off Yukoners' Pensions, Mr. Day
23-Feb-2010
Whitehorse – Yukon Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell is concerned by the recent refusal of Tr..
Fentie Circumvents Taylor's Committee on Appointments
09-Feb-2010
Whitehorse – Premier Fentie’s decision to unilaterally appoint a new chair of the Yu..
Minister Hid True Borrowing Costs from Yukoners
25-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – Documents obtained through an Access to Information request have revealed tha..
Fentie Piles on the Debt
14-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – Premier Fentie’s decision to borrow just under $120 million should be cause for con..
Yukon Party Fails to Reduce Red Tape
13-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – A recent report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business is more proof ..
Old Crow Identifies Community Priorities
08-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin says the community of Old Crow has identified..
Liberal Party Stands Up for Yukoners
17-Dec-2009
Whitehorse: Yukon Liberals took the government to task for its handling of energy matters, envir..
Despite Yukon Party Inaction, Vuntut Gwitchin MLA to Continue Advocating for Aboriginal Languages
10-Dec-2009
Whitehorse: Despite the failure of Yukon Party MLAs to stand up in support of Yukon’s Aboriginal..
MLA Calls for All-Party Support for Aboriginal Languages
09-Dec-2009
Whitehorse: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, is hopeful that Yukon Party and New Democrati..
Elias Pleased the Yukon Party Sees the Light on Distracted Drivers
02-Dec-2009
Whitehorse: After telling Yukoners as recently as July there was no need to regulate cell phone ..
They Are All in This Together
26-Nov-2009
Whitehorse – All remaining Yukon Party MLAs have endorsed Premier Dennis Fentie’s public betraya..
Liberals Set to Vote No Confidence
24-Nov-2009
Whitehorse – All members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly will vote this Wednesday on whether t..
Fentie Hijacks Yukon Energy Corporation Protection Act
04-Nov-2009
Whitehorse – Premier Fentie shut down debate today on the Official Opposition’s Yukon Energy Cor..
Liberals Introduce Yukon Energy Corporation Protection Act
03-Nov-2009
Whitehorse – The Official Opposition today tabled legislation that would require the Government ..
MLA Advocates Protection of Aboriginal Languages
02-Nov-2009
Whitehorse: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, is championing the recognition and protection..
MLA Calls for Immediate Action on Distracted Drivers
29-Oct-2009
Whitehorse: Darius Elias, MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin, is continuing to pressure the Yukon Party gov..
Patience and Perseverence
07-Oct-2009
Whitehorse – Don Inverarity, MLA for Porter Creek South says it’s about time! Yukoners are final..
Liberals Unveil Yukon Energy Corporation Protection Act
01-Oct-2009
Whitehorse – The Official Opposition today unveiled draft legislation that would require the Gov..
They're All In It Together
03-Sep-2009
Whitehorse – The Official Opposition is challenging the remaining eight Yukon Party caucus membe..
Where's the Election Call?
31-Aug-2009
Whitehorse – Official Opposition Leader Arthur Mitchell is disappointed that Premier Fentie has ..
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STATEMENT BY INTERIM LIBERAL LEADER DARIUS ELIAS ON THE TRAGEDY IN PORTER CREEK
31-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Interim Liberal Leader Darius Elias issued a statement today about the tragic..
LIBERALS ENGAGE INDUSTRY AT ROUNDUP
27-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Vuntut Gwitchin MLA, Darius Elias and Klondike MLA, Sandy Silver attended..
ELIAS SUPPORTS PREMIERS HEALTH CARE CO-OPERATION
20-Jan-2012
Whitehorse: Provincial Premiers are on the right track with the creation of a Health Care Innova..
2012 IS FULL OF POTENTIAL SAYS ELIAS
09-Jan-2012
For Immediate Release 12-01
2012 IS FULL OF POTENTIAL SAYS ELIAS
Whitehorse: With an ey..
LIBERALS FOCUS ON ECONOMY, COMMUNITY DURING OPENING SITTING
16-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-42
LIBERALS FOCUS ON ECONOMY, COMMUNITY DURING O..
SILVER CALLS FOR ACTION INSTEAD OF POLITICAL BICKERING
15-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-41
SILVER CALLS FOR ACTION INSTEAD OF POLIT..
ELIAS URGES YUKON PARTY TO DRAFT WHISTLE-BLOWER LEGISLATION
08-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-40
Elias urges yukon party to draft wh..
THRONE SPEECH AS EXCITING AS AN EMPTY NET GOAL SAYS ELIAS
02-Dec-2011
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release 11-39
Throne speech as exciting as an empty net goal..
Energy, and in particular, electrical energy, is a necessity of life. The production of that energy must be green, must be economical and must be available as an intrinsic part of our economy.
What the components of such a system may look like in 10 or 20 years should be a decision for Yukoners to make. Government’s job is to facilitate the discussion, bring forth a consensus and then to implement it.
