CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Two First Nations in Whitehorse are trying to stop the Yukon government from selling some waterfront land near Shipyards Park until Premier Dennis Fentie talks with aboriginal leaders.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie marked the midway point of his second mandate by shuffling some major cabinet posts this week.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
... centre is part of an intergovernmental relations accord signed July 26 between Strand and Premier Dennis Fentie.Under the accord, both parties have agreed to work together on certain priorities in areas such as education and the environment.Story Tools: | | Text Size: | |
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie says a labour mobility agreement he signed Thursday with his counterparts will make it easier for people to work anywhere in Canada, but the territory's labour organization disapproves of the cross-country deal.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
... in Aklavik, N.W.T., with the incumbent edged out of office by a single vote. Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie says a labour mobility agreement he signed Thursday with his counterparts will make it easier for people to work anywhere in Canada, but the territory's labour organization disapproves of the cross-country deal.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
... to stop the Yukon government from selling some waterfront land near Shipyards Park until Premier Dennis Fentie talks with aboriginal leaders. Canada Headlines Documents obtained by CBC News cast doubt on the RCMP's sincerity in vows to get to the bottom of the Taser-related death of Robert Dziekanski, according to a civil rights group and the lawyer for Dziekanski's family. Canada's...
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Premiers pose for a photo with an actor portraying Samuel de Champlain during their meeting in Quebec City on July 16, 2008. From left: Northwest Territories’ Floyd Roland, Nova Scotia’s Rodney MacDonald, Saskatchewan’s Brad Wall (behind MacDonald), Ontario’s Dalton McGuinty, Nunavut’s Paul Okalik, Yukon’s Dennis Fentie, B.C.’s Gordon Campbell, Manitoba’s Gary Doer, Quebec’s Jean Charest,...
Canadian Christian Conservative (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
... giving the thumbs down to Dion's plan. Northwest Territories Premier Floyd Roland, Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik said it would not be fair to their residents. "We'd rather focus on alternatives to get away from fossil fuels. But to add on a cost to very high fuel costs already is just not an option for homeowners in our territory," Okalik said. "(In the...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
... whistleblower protection in the Yukon, similar to what's in place in other jurisdictions.Premier Dennis Fentie has said an all-party committee has been asked to look into the whistleblower issue, but he has blamed opposition members for refusing to co-operate.But Hardy said the committee has been rendered useless for the past two years because members from the governing Yukon Party...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Major oil, gas and mineral projects in the Canadian North will be at risk under the proposed Liberal carbon tax plan, warns Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie, who fears the proposal will hurt the diesel-dependent territories and do little to improve Canada's overall climate-change record.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/29/2008
... services is already predominantly higher than anywhere else in the country," said Yukon Premier Dennis Fentie.Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik said that unlike the North, other jurisdictions may have alternatives available."But in the North, there really are no alternatives for us in Nunavut to turn to, to get away from diesel generation for power and for heat," he said."We'd rather focus...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
... - Hon. Gordon Campbell, Premier of British Columbia - C.L. "Butch" Otter, Governor of Idaho - Hon. Dennis Fentie, Premier of Yukon Territory - Hon. John van Dongen, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Province of BC - Hon. Barry Penner, Minister of Environment, Province of BC - Hon. Joan McIntyre, Minister of Intergovernmental Relations, Province of BC - Hon. Ron Stevens,...
