WHITEHORSE – The 2019 Federal Budget does not include any funding for the Shakwak portion of the Alaska Highway in Yukon.

WHITEHORSE – Today during budget debate it was revealed that the Liberal Government held a lottery on February 18, 2019 for enrollment in the French immersion program for the coming school year. As a result of this, 11 families were unable to participate in French immersion.

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.