Statement from Premier Dixon on the swearing in of White River First Nation’s new Chief and CouncilStatement from Premier Dixon on the swearing in of White River First Nation’s new Chief and Council

The article reports that U.S. tariffs threatened by Trump disrupted Canada’s premiers’ plans to discuss issues with Prime Minister Carney, with trade relations taking center stage at the talks. Yukon Premier Currie Dixon says the Yukon is not greatly affected by the tariffs due to limited exports, but the tariffs raise concerns about the overall…

The article reports that U.S. tariff threats dominated discussions between Yukon Premier Currie Dixon and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pushing aside other agenda items like energy needs and the national electricity strategy. It notes premiers’ consensus on Carney’s negotiating team, Yukon’s hesitation to join a direct-to-consumer alcohol deal, and…