WHITEHORSE – Last week it was revealed by the Yukon Party Official Opposition that the Liberal government will be adjusting the student attendance areas for at least four elementary schools in Whitehorse.

WHITEHORSE– The Yukon Party Official Opposition has written to the Federal Finance Minister requesting that the Government of Canada commit funding in its 2019 Budget to the Shakwak portion of the Alaska Highway.

WHITEHORSE – Last year, the Premier’s budget predicted that the 2019-2020 Budget would have a $6.9 million deficit.

This is a letter to the editor that was submitted to local media on February 25, 2019 by Brad Cathers, MLA for Lake Laberge. 

WHITEHORSE - In July 2018, the Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources shocked Yukon placer miners by giving an extremely short time frame for nominees to the Dawson Planning Commission.

WHITEHORSE - As we enter the second week of 2019, it’s clear now that the Yukon Liberals have broken a key election promise to Yukoners. 

WHITEHORSE – At Whitehorse City Council this week, it was revealed that the Yukon Liberal Government has still not provided information about the carbon tax to municipal governments that will help them plan their own budgets.

WHITEHORSE - To avoid being asked about the Permit Hunt Lottery Review, the Yukon Liberal Government purposely waited until after the Legislature rose to announce it.

WHITEHORSE – After a fall legislative sitting where the Minister of Tourism was unable to answer questions about the Tourism Strategy or tourism’s contribution to GDP, the Liberals have evaded having their new strategy subject to scrutiny in the Legislature. It’s clear now they are doing this because the document contradicts claims made earlier by the Minister.

WHITEHORSE – While the Liberals seek to give the Premier a pay raise, the leaked results of a public service engagement survey show that confidence in the senior leadership of the Liberal government has dropped drastically since 2016.