Members selected for Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform
Thirty-eight Yukoners representing the territory’s 19 electoral districts have been selected for the Yukon Citizen’s Assembly on Electoral Reform (YCAER). Established by the Yukon Legislature, the Citizens’ Assembly is tasked with considering whether the territory...
CBC Yukon Update
YCAER Chair Sara McPhee-Knowles shared an update with CBC Yukon on May 3, 2024: The Yukon Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform has found Yukoners to serve as members
Tony Penikett interview
Ahead of speaking at the first Yukon Citizens’ Assembly Gathering, former premier Tony Penikett spoke with Leonard Linklater about how such processes tackle challenging questions - https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-206/clip/16070561
Tony Penikett interview
Ahead of speaking at the first Yukon Citizens’ Assembly Gathering, former premier Tony Penikett spoke with Leonard Linklater about how such processes tackle challenging questions - https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-206/clip/16070561
How does voting matter? Electoral systems explained this weekend
Jonathan Rose, author, professor and head of the Political Science department at Queens’ University, is in Whitehorse this weekend to talk with the public, MLAs, and members of the Yukon Citizens Assembly on Electoral Reform (YCAER) about the many ways people around...
Interview with Jonathan Rose & Members
CBC Radio spoke to Jonathan Rose, author, professor and head of the Political Science department at Queens’ University, as he taught Assembly members about the different voting systems in use around the world. Two members also share their experience so far – CBC Yukon...
CHON FM Interview with Jonathan Rose & Sara McPhee-Knowles
CHON FM spoke to Jonathan Rose and Sara McPhee-Knowles about the Citizens’ Assembly process and where it’s at halfway through - CHON FM News clip | Web Story
CHON FM Interview with Jonathan Rose & Sara McPhee-Knowles
CHON FM spoke to Jonathan Rose and Sara McPhee-Knowles about the Citizens’ Assembly process and where it’s at halfway through - CHON FM News clip | Web Story
Statement on mailouts, polling by advocacy groups
WHITEHORSE, YT—Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform (YCAER) has received concerns from the public on mailouts and polling being conducted by groups advocating for specific outcomes. “The Citizens’ Assembly has not engaged any polling, nor have we sent...
Yukon’s electoral reform assembly distances itself from material calling for specific result
Yukon Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform chair says assembly materials won't call for specific outcome. Read Jim Elliot’s story at Yukon-News.com.