Residents of Watson Lake are rekindling a decades-long fight for a long-term care home in their community. The first step is to present a petition to the Yukon Legislative Assembly to convince Health Minister Tracy Anne McPhee to see the need first-hand.
Nearly 350 people signed a petition, tabled in the Yukon Legislature on Oct. 18, calling for former Yukon education minister Tracy McPhee to clearly and publicly disclose when she learned of a 2019 sexual abuse case at Hidden Valley Elementary School, and what directions she gave officials.
Hidden Valley parents disagree with Yukon justice minister, say they want attention on sexual abuse scandal cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Yukon lost one of its most colourful and longest serving political leaders last weekend when Peter Jenkins, former mayor of Dawson City and former deputy premier of Yukon, died. He was 77 years old.
Yukon s election is a tie. What happens now?
Yukon’s nail-biter election ended with two parties claiming eight seats each and a tie in Vuntut Gwitchin that could decide the final result. Here’s what happens next.
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A voter heads to the polls in Monday s election in Yukon. The result saw a tie in one riding that could determine the Liberal Party s path to a minority government.(Philippe Morin/CBC)