Yukon NDP backs down from push for free public transit in Whitehorse
The Yukon NDP is backing down from its push for free public transit in Whitehorse. The initiative is a commitment
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Yukon NDP, Liberals continue to spar over free transit for Whitehorse
Community Services minister says Yukon gov’t won’t spend more than $1.5M to eliminate fares The debate between the Yukon NDP and
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Nunavut MP Lori Idlout to run again for NDP in next federal election
By Emily Haws, CBC News Idlout confirmed as candidate at packed meeting of electoral district association Lori Idlout has been
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Yukon premier, opposition leaders look back at 2022 and ahead to a possible election year
We already know this much about the coming year: Yukon will have a new premier. Maybe even two, before 2023
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Canadian NDP leader vows he’ll wrest money from feds to help fix Iqaluit water woes
‘We are demanding the government provide … $180 million at least, to fix this water crisis,’ Singh says NDP Leader
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Federal candidates tackle mandatory vaccines, housing and gun control at CBC forum in Yukon, Canada
5 federal candidates met Tuesday evening for CBC Yukon’s election forum Mandatory vaccination was a contentious issue at the all-candidate
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Analysis: The one issue in Canada’s North that all major federal parties agree on
The Indigenous Guardians program has attracted support from all major parties By Shannon Scott, CBC News It’s not something that
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NDP, Conservatives name candidates in Canada’s Yukon territory
Their work history involves activism and writing romance novels The NDP and Conservative Party of Canada have named Yukon candidates in the upcoming
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Liberals, Conservatives announce candidates for Canada’s eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut
Two new candidates have been announced to compete against NDP nominee Lori Idlout in the race to become Nunavut’s next member of
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Yukon gov’t announces eight affordable housing projects
Money is on the table for eight affordable housing projects across Yukon, according to Yukon government officials. The projects, which are
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Canada’s social-democratic party leader promises to push for climate action in Nunavut’s capital
Nunavut’s new MP toured the leader of the NDP around Iqaluit this weekend. MP Mumilaaq Qaqqaq and NDP leader Jagmeet
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Canadian FedElxn 2019: Liberals hang on to western Arctic, centre-left NDP takes east
The Liberal Party was able to hang on to Canada’s western Arctic in the federal elections on Monday, while the
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Canadian federal elections: Catch up on Nunavut candidates forum
Three of the four candidates running to become Nunavut’s next member of Parliament participated in an election forum in Iqaluit
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Canadian elections: Muskrat Falls inuk protester Beatrice Hunter to seek centre-left NDP nomination for Labrador
Beatrice Hunter, who was jailed for 10 days for refusing to promise to stay away from the Muskrat Falls construction
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Northwestern Canada: Indigenous lawyer and former federal candidate Melissa Atkinson dies
Melissa Atkinson, Yukon’s first Indigenous Crown prosecutor, a former chair of the Yukon Human Rights Commission, and federal NDP (centre-left)
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