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The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) is an economic-based immigration program for the Yukon, administered by the territorial government’s Department of Economic Development (Immigration Unit) in partnership with IRCC under the Agreement for Canada-Yukon Co-operation on Immigration. [37] The YNP offers three streams for foreign workers: Yukon ...
The commissioner of Yukon (French: Commissaire du Yukon) is the representative of the Government of Canada in the Canadian federal territory of Yukon.The commissioner is appointed by the federal government and, in contrast to the governor general of Canada or the lieutenant governors of the Canadian provinces, is not a viceroy and therefore not a direct representative of the Canadian monarch ...
Yukon territorial electoral districts are currently single member ridings that each elect one member to the Yukon Legislative Assembly. [ 1 ] Current and proposed districts
Yukon is the second most populous of Canada's three territories with 40,232 residents as of 2021. [1] It is the smallest territory in land area at 472,345 km 2 (182,373 sq mi). [2] Yukon's eight municipalities cover only 0.2% of the territory's land mass [a] but are home to 72.2% of its population.
The Yukon Territory had been created in 1898 to facilitate governance of the Yukon goldfields, and both Ontario and Quebec were granted large areas of northern lands. The remaining lands were considered to be unsettled by Europeans, largely inhabited by Dene , Métis and Inuit , and not requiring much governance.
Yukon has had nine premiers since 1978, of which five were from the Yukon Party and its predecessor the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party, two were from the Yukon Liberal Party, and two were from the Yukon New Democratic Party. Yukon is the only province or territory in Canada that has never had a native-born premier.
Yukon was the only province or territory in Canada without a domestic order from 2015, when the Order of the Northwest Territories was created, until the Order of Yukon's establishment. The Order of Yukon was first proposed in 2016, following public consultation. [1] The order was created by the passage of the Order of Yukon Act in 2018.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Yukon; Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. ...