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FOR RELEASE #06-215
October 28, 2006
Commissioner Swears In New Government Cabinet
WHITEHORSE - Yukon Commissioner Geraldine Van Bibber today swore in the new Yukon Cabinet, headed by Premier Dennis Fentie.
"I am pleased to present to the people of Yukon, the members of this new Cabinet," Fentie said. "On behalf of my colleagues, we are honoured and proud to represent Yukoners for a second consecutive term in office."
The new Cabinet Ministers and their portfolios are:
|
Dennis Fentie |
Executive Council Office; Finance; Environment |
|
Elaine Taylor |
Tourism & Culture; Women's Directorate |
|
Marian Horne |
Justice |
|
Archie Lang |
Energy, Mines & Resources; Highways & Public Works; Yukon Development Corporation; Yukon Energy Corporation |
|
Glenn Hart |
Community Services; Public Service Commission |
|
Jim Kenyon |
Economic Development; Yukon Housing Corporation; Yukon Liquor Corporation |
|
Brad Cathers |
Health & Social Services; Workers' Compensation Health & Safety Board |
|
Patrick Rouble |
Education |
"I am confident this team brings together the talent, experience and dedication to carry on building Yukon's prosperity by continuing the vision and direction that began with the election in 2002," Fentie said.
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Contact:
Patch Groenewegen
Communications Analyst
Executive Council Office
(867) 667-8968
patch.groenewegen@gov.yk.ca