Category: Yukon

Yukon Residents Set to Vote in Fourth Election Held in Canada During Pandemic

WHITEHORSE—Yukon residents will head to the polls on Monday for Canada’s fourth election held during the COVID−19 pandemic. When the legislature was dissolved, the Liberals held a majority followed by the Yukon Party and the NDP. Liberal Leader Sandy Silver, who was first elected in 2011, led the party to a surprise election win in…


Canadians Spring Clocks Forward on Sunday as Yukon Pitches Benefit of Ditching Change

As other provinces and territories get ready to roll their clocks forward on Sunday, the government official behind Yukon’s move away from the time shift says the territory’s work will make it easier for others to end the practice. When Yukon stopped changing its clocks in November, the territory rearranged flight schedules and worked with…