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- ↑ "Yukon Liberals win majority after 14 years of conservative government | CBC News".
- ↑ We’re a team, new premier declares Whitehorse Star (Chuck Tobin), 2 December 2002.
- ↑ Legislative Reports (Yukon) Canadian Parliamentary Review (Vol 27, No.3) 2004.
- ↑ We’re a team, new premier declares Whitehorse Star (Chuck Tobin), 2 December 2002.
- ↑ Cabinet shuffle scary, Hardy says Whitehorse Star (12 December 2005).
- ↑ Stories differ on Jenkins' departure from Yukon Party CBC North (28 Nov 2005).
- ↑ Taylor takes on deputy premier's role Whitehorse Star (Stephanie Waddell), 24 January 2008.
- ↑ Edzerza quits Yukon Party to seek NDP nomination Yukon News (Graeme McElheran), 5 August 2005.
- ↑ ‘Experienced’ cabinet includes novice MLA Yukon News (Graeme McElheran), 31 October 2006.
- ↑ Past Members of the 32nd Legislative Assembly Yukon Legislative Assembly
- ↑ Taylor takes on deputy premier's role Whitehorse Star (Stephanie Waddell), 24 January 2008.
- ↑ Legislature resurrects dormant committee Whitehorse Star (28 November 2006).
- ↑ Premier Announces Cabinet Shuffle Archived 2015-09-26 at the Wayback Machine Yukon Government (3 July 2008.
- ↑ ‘Experienced’ cabinet includes novice MLA Yukon News (Graeme McElheran), 31 October 2006.
- ↑ Cathers quits Yukon Party caucus CBC North (28 Aug 2009).
- ↑ Yukon minister's resignation threatens to collapse government The Globe and Mail (Bill Curry), 31 August 2009.
- ↑ Shapeshifting Edzerza’s win is Taylor’s loss Yukon News (Genesee Keevil), 5 February 2010.
- ↑ Yukon premier to step down CBC North (27 April 2011.
- ↑ A party divided Yukon News (John Thompson), 18 May 2011.
- ↑ Pasloski picks cabinet Yukon News (John Thompson), 7 November 2011.
- ↑ Cabinet shuffle doesn’t ruffle many feathers Yukon News (Jesse Winter), 7 August 2013.
- ↑ Yukon Premier announces changes to Cabinet Yukon Government (16 January 2015).
- ↑ Taylor, Hon. Elaine, B.A. (Whitehorse West) Canadian Political Encyclopedia (2005).
- ↑ Unofficial Results, Whitehorse West Elections Yukon, November 7, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2011 General Election Elections Yukon, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2006 General Election Elections Yukon, 2006. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2002 General Election Elections Yukon, 2002. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- ↑ Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Yukon on the 2000 General Election Elections Yukon, 2000. Retrieved January 22, 2017.