Despite signing an accord to help prop up the minority Liberal government, the NDP wasn’t pulling too many punches last week when it came to day care, one of its priority issues.
Party leader Kate White went after the government over the lack of daycare space available in parts of the Yukon.
“Mr. Speaker, this government announced and implemented an early learning and childcare funding program for families with preschool-
aged children,” she said.
“This is great news for those families already receiving daycare services through a licensed provider.
“Unfortunately, too many families are not able to secure daycare due to lack of available spaces. This, of course, has been compounded by
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Subscriber only AN ACCUSED vigilantie driver charged with murder after the death of Jennifer Board will make a bid for freedom next week. Christopher Hughes, 26, has spent the past three months behind bars on remand since he was arrested and charged with murder earlier this year. The 26-year-old is accused of being behind the wheel of a Holden Statesman that was involved in a tragic crash on Friday, February 5, 2021. Bail application documents were filed in the Cairns Supreme Court on Wednesday with the hearing set to go before a judge next Friday. Police allege Hughes was dangerously chasing a stolen Hyundai through Townsville rammed the other vehicle on Ross River Rd.
COVID-19 vaccination clinics for Yukon youth begin in 2 weeks
COVID-19 vaccination clinics for Yukon youth aged 12 to 17 will begin at the end of the month. The territorial government has secured a supply of Pfizer vaccine doses for youth.
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Posted: May 18, 2021 5:15 PM CT | Last Updated: May 18
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been approved for use on anyone aged 12 and up, Health Canada said earlier this month.(Getty Images)
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