Yukon Legislative Assembly

08/11/2026

The 2026 Fall Sitting will convene at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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La séance de l’automne 2026 de l’Assemblée législative du Yukon est convoquée à 13 h, le lundi 5 octobre 2026.

08/11/2026

News release: Public Accounts Committee Releases Second Report
https://yukonassembly.ca/news/public-accounts-committee-releases-second-report

The Office of the Auditor General of Canada released a performance audit report on Child and Family Services in Yukon on March 4, 2026. The Auditor General made several recommendations which were all accepted and endorsed by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.

In the report, the committee makes 20 recommendations.

Download news release Whitehorse – The Standing Committee on Public Accounts of the 36th Yukon Legislative Assembly has released its Second Report – Child and Family Services in Yukon.

07/23/2026

News release: New Yukon Legislative Assembly Activity and Colouring Book
https://yukonassembly.ca/news/new-yukon-legislative-assembly-activity-and-colouring-book
The Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, the Hon. Yvonne Clarke, is pleased to announce the creation of the Yukon Legislative Assembly Activity and Colouring Book.

07/13/2026

News Release: Northern Speakers Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Democratic Institutions.

On Nunavut Day, during the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Canadian Regional Conference in Victoria, British Columbia, the Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies of the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that formalizes their commitment to collaboration in support of strong and resilient parliamentary democracy across Canada's North.

https://yukonassembly.ca/news/northern-speakers-sign-memorandum-understanding-strengthen-democratic

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

This week in Victoria, Yukon delegates participated in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Canadian Regional Conference. Linda Moen, Member for Mountainview, presented on the topic of strengthening institutional resilience in an era of political polarization.

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07/09/2026

News release: Special Committee on Electoral Financing Seeking Written Submissions.

The Yukon Legislative Assembly’s Special Committee on Electoral Financing is inviting written submissions from individuals and organizations on electoral financing in the territory.

Download news release Whitehorse – The Yukon Legislative Assembly’s Special Committee on Electoral Financing is inviting written submissions from individuals and organizations on electoral financing in the territory. The committee has been tasked with examining the provisions of the Elections Ac...

07/08/2026

Statement from the Honourable Yvonne Clarke, Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, on the tragic event in Prince Edward Island:

I wish to offer my most sincere condolences to those impacted by the tragic accident in Prince Edward Island.

Regardless of where we are elected, parliamentarians are part of a larger parliamentary family. When one of our colleagues experiences such a significant loss, it is felt across the country.

Our thoughts are with the families, friends, and everyone affected.

07/06/2026

This week, Yukon MLAs are participating in the Canadian Region Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians meeting in Victoria, British Columbia. The Hon. Yvonne Clarke presented on Yukon's success in electing a majority of women and gender-diverse MLAs.

06/21/2026

Wishing you a happy National Indigenous Peoples Day and Summer Solstice!
Nous vous souhaitons une joyeuse Journée nationale des peuples autochtones et un bon solstice d'été!