The Minister

The Hon. Brad Cathers, Minister of Health and Social Services

MLA - Lake Laberge
Yukon Party

Hon. Brad Cathers Brad Cathers was first elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in the general election of November 4, 2002. He was sworn into Cabinet on December 12, 2005.

Before contesting the general election, Mr. Cathers was involved in the administration of the Yukon Party, serving as president of the Yukon Party Lake Laberge Riding Association from 1998-1999, and on the territorial executive of the Yukon Party in 2001 and 2002.

He has also been active in federal politics. Mr. Cathers was the Yukon constituency president for the Reform Party of Canada/Canadian Alliance from 1998 until his election to the Legislative Assembly; was a member of the Reform Party of Canada Leader's Grassroots Advisory Committee on the United Alternative, 1998-1999; and was the Yukon's member on the Canadian Alliance National Council from 2000-2002.

Mr. Cathers is part owner of a wilderness tour company, Cathers Wilderness Adventures. He served as the Wilderness Tourism representative on the Yukon Tourism Education Council from 2000 until his election.

Mr. Cathers has lived in the Lake Laberge Riding since 1983.

  • Telephone: (867) 667-8661
  • Fax: (867) 393-7400

Mail correspondence:

  • Hon. Brad Cathers
  • Yukon Legislative Assembly
  • Box 2703
  • Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
  • E-mail: brad.cathers@gov.yk.ca