Public bodies
For the purposes of fulfilling duties under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (ATIPP), 3 public bodies are established under the Act:
- ministerial bodies;
- statutory bodies; and
- non-statutory bodies, or entities.
Ministerial bodies are Government of Yukon departments, corporations and directorates. Some statutory bodies are also prescribed in the Act's Regulation as a program or activity of a ministerial body. All ministerial bodies are considered Class A public bodies for the purposes of the Regulation.
Heads of ministerial bodies
The head of a ministerial body is the Minister responsible for the public body unless otherwise delegated.
Department of Community Services
Head
Director, Finance, Systems and Administration (Phillip MacDonald)
Prescribed statutory body
Midwives Advisory Committee
Pharmacy Advisory Committee
Physiotherapists Advisory Committee
Registered Psychiatric Nurses Advisory Committee
Whitehorse Public Library Board
Yukon Recreation Advisory Committee
Department of Economic Development
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Business Development Advisory Board
Energy Infrastructure Loans for Resource Development Application Review Committee
Department of Education
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Apprentice Advisory Board
Each Trade Advisory Committee
Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
Head
Manager, Access and Information Management (Jenny Whitehouse)
Prescribed statutory body
Agriculture Development Council
Appeal Panel, Oil and Gas Act
Minerals Advisory Board
Department of Environment
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment
Department of Finance
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
None
Department of Health and Social Services
Head(s)
Deputy Minister (Tiffany Boyd)
Deputy Minister (Ed van Randen)
Chief Information Officer, Information Services Branch (Adam Labar)
Manager, Access and Information Management (Jennifer Szakszon)
Prescribed statutory body
None
Department of Highways and Public Works
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Yukon Aviation Advisory Committee
Department of Justice
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Auxiliary Policy Advisory Committee
Community Advisory Board, Corrections Act, 2009
Crime Prevention and Victims Services Trust Board of Trustees
Office of the Workers Advocate
Yukon Police Council
Department of Tourism and Culture
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Yukon Arts Advisory Council
Executive Council Office
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Order of Yukon Advisory Council
French Language Services Directorate
Head
Minister
Prescribed statutory body
None
Public Service Commission
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Joint Mangement Committee, Public Service Group Insurance Benefits Plan Act
Women and Gender Equality Directorate
Head
Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Yukon Advisory Council on Women's Issues
Worker's Compensation Health and Safety Board
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Office of the Workers Advocate
Yukon Development Corporation
Head
Minister
Prescribed statutory body
None
Yukon Housing Corporation
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Carcross Housing Advisory Board
Carmacks Housing Advisory Board
Dawson City Housing Advisory Board
Faro Housing Advisory Board
Haines Junction Housing Advisory Board
Mayo Housing Advisory Board
Ross River Housing Advisory Board
Teslin Housing Advisory Board
Watson Lake Housing Advisory Board
Whitehorse Housing Advisory Board
Yukon Liquor Corporation
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
Cannabis Licensing Board
Distributor Corporation, Cannabis Control and Regulation Act
Yukon Liquor Corporation Board of Directors
Yukon Lottery Commission
Head
Deputy Minister
Prescribed statutory body
None
A statutory body is established through legislation. The head of a statutory body is prescribed in the ATIPP Act Regulation.
Heads of statutory bodies
The head of a statutory body is the person who holds the office or position prescribed as the head of the public body in the ATIPP Act regulation.
Class A public bodies
Yukon Hospital Corporation, Hospital Act
Head
Chief Executive Officer
Yukon University, Yukon University Act
Head
President
Other public bodies
Each Advisory Committee, Child and Family Services Act
Head
Chair
Appeal Board, Animal Health Act
Head
Chair
Appeal Board, Gas Burning Devices Act
Head
Chair
Appeal Board, Insurance Act
Head
Chair
Appeal Committee, Apprentice Training Act
Head
Chair
Assessment Appeal Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Bid Challenge Committee, Financial Administration Act
Head
Chair
Board of Inquiry, Chiropractors Act
Head
Chair
Board of Inquiry, Dental Profession Act
Head
Chair
Board of Inquiry, Municipal Act
Head
Chair
Board of Inquiry, Optometrists Act
Head
Chair
Board of Negotiation, Expropriation Act
Head
Chair
Capability and Consent Board, Care Consent Act
Head
Chair
Central East Yukon Assessment Review Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Central Yukon Assessment Review Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Committee of Inquiry, Licensed Practical Nurses Act
Head
Chair
Concession and Compensation Review Board, Wildlife Act
Head
Chair
Discipline Committee - Midwives, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Discipline Committee - Pharmacists, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Discipline Committee - Physiotherapists, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Discipline Committee - Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Discipline Panel, Licensed Practical Nurses Act
Head
Chair
Driver Control Board, Motor Vehicles Act
Head
Chair
Education Appeal Tribunal, Education Act
Head
Chair
Electoral District Boundaries Commission, Elections Act
Head
Chair
Electrical Safety Standards Board, Electrical Protection Act
Head
Chair
Employment Standards Board, Employment Standards Act
Head
Chair
Hospital Privileges Appeal Board, Hospital Act
Head
Chair
Licensed Practical Nurses Advisory Committee, Licensed Practical Nurses Act
Head
Chair
Mediation Board, Mediation Board Act
Head
Chair
Medical Audits Committee, Travel for Medical Treatment Act
Head
Chair
Nation Safety Code Review Board, Motor Vehicles ACt
Head
Chair
North Yukon Assessment Review Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Private Investigators and Security Agencies Review Board, Private Investigators and Security Guards Act
Head
Chair
Review Committee - Midwives, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Review Committee - Pharmacists, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Review Committee - Physiotherapists, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Review Committee - Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Health Professions Act
Head
Chair
Social Assistance Review Committee, Social Assistance Act
Head
Chair
Southeast Yukon Assessment Review Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Southwest Yukon Assessment Review Board, Assessment and Taxation Act
Head
Chair
Student Financial Assistance Committee, Student Financial Assistance Act, 2016
Head
Chair
Teacher Certification Board, Education Act
Head
Chair
Teaching Profession Appeal Board, Teaching Profession Act
Head
Chair
Teacher Qualification Board, Education Act
Head
Chair
Training and Selection Committee, Rehabilitation Services Act
Head
Chair
Wilderness Tourism Licensing Appeal Board, Wilderness Tourism Licensing Act
Head
Chair
Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board, Workers' Compensation Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Advisory Committee on Nursing, Health Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Arts Centre Corporation, Arts Centre Act
Head
Chief Executive Officer
Yukon Arts Centre Corporation Board of Directors, Arts Centre Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Child Care Board, Child Care Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Hospital Corporation, Hospital Act
Head
Chief Executive Officer
Yukon Hospital Corporation Board of Trustees, Hospital Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Lottery Appeal Board, Lottery Licensing Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Medical Council, Medical Professional Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Municipal Board, Municipal Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Rehabilitation Services Board, Rehabilitation Services Act
Head
Chair
Yukon University, Yukon University Act
Head
President
Yukon University Board of Governors, Yukon University Act
Head
Chair
Yukon Utilities Board, Public Utilities Act
Head
Chair
Zoning Appeal Board, Area Development Act
Head
Chair
An entity and its head are prescribed through the ATIPP Act Regulation.
Heads of non-statutory bodies
The head of a non-statutory body is the person who holds the office or position prescribed as the head of the public body in the ATIPP Act regulation.
Class A public body
Yukon Energy Corporation
Head
President