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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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Hands Off Yukoners' Pensions, Mr. Day
23-Feb-2010
Whitehorse – Yukon Liberal Leader Arthur Mitchell is concerned by the recent refusal of Treasury..
Fentie Circumvents Taylor's Committee on Appointments
09-Feb-2010
Whitehorse – Premier Fentie’s decision to unilaterally appoint a new chair of the Yukon Utilitie..
Minister Hid True Borrowing Costs from Yukoners
25-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – Documents obtained through an Access to Information request have revealed that the ..
Fentie Piles on the Debt
14-Jan-2010
Whitehorse – Premier Fentie’s decision to borrow just under $120 million should be cause for con..
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.