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School council general election update: Nominations closed and three Catholic schools to hold a vote

25 April 2024
Candidate nominations for the 17 Yukon Education school councils closed at noon today. All school councils will meet quorum, having at least two...
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School council general election update: Candidate nomination dealine is Thursday, April 25 at noon

23 April 2024
With less than 48 hours remaining in the school council nomination period, 36 candidate nominations have been received, leaving 59% of elected...
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School council general election update: Information session on Monday, April 22 at 6:30 pm

18 April 2024
Elections Yukon and the Department of Education are co-hosting a Zoom information session on Monday, April 22 at 6:30 pm. All Yukon parents,...
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School council general election underway: Candidate nomination period open until Thursday, April 25, 2024

15 April 2024
Candidate nominations opened today, marking the start of the 2024 school council general elections for the 17 Yukon Education schools directly under...
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School council election dates announced

21 March 2024
The Honourable Jeanie McLean, Minister of Education, has approved the dates to elect members to 17 school councils. The election period will run from...