Statement

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Statement by the Prime Minister on the results of the October 10, 2006 election in Yukon

October 11, 2006
Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement on the results of the election in Yukon:

“On October 10, the people of Yukon exercised their democratic right and re-elected the Yukon Party to be their territorial government. On behalf of the Government of Canada, I extend congratulations to Government Leader Dennis Fentie and his team on their successful campaign and I wish them success in tackling issues of importance to Yukoners.

“I look forward to continue to work with Government Leader Fentie to create opportunities for the benefit of Yukoners, Northerners and all Canadians.”

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