Liquor Board (Yukon)

  • About the Liquor Board (Yukon)
  • Apply to be a member
  • Current members

  1. About the Liquor Board (Yukon)

    The board is responsible for licensing decisions and for hearing appeals of licence suspensions, barrings and permit refusals. It's a quasi-judicial body that operates at arm’s length from the corporation.


  2. Apply to be a member

    Any Yukon resident is eligible to apply to serve on a government board or committee.

    Apply

    1. Complete the application.
    2. Prepare a brief resume. This should include information relevant for sitting on the board or committee.
    3. Submit your completed application and resume.
      In person: Inquiry Desk at 2071 2nd Avenue in Whitehorse. We're open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm. Address your envelope "Attention: Boards and Committees Secretariat (CM-1)"
      Email: boards.committees@yukon.ca
      Mail:
      Government of Yukon
      Boards and Committees Secretariat (CM-1)
      Box 2703
      Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6

    How members are selected

    Members are appointed by a Minister, Cabinet or the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

    School board and school council members can be elected or, in some cases, appointed.

    Appointments to these boards are based on standing committee recommendations:

    • Yukon Development Corporation
    • Yukon Energy Corporation
    • Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
    • Yukon Lottery Commission
    • Yukon Recreation Advisory Committee
    • Yukon Arts Advisory Council
    • Yukon Utilities Board
    • Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment
    • Yukon Human Rights Commission

    Some boards and committees members are required to hold certain professional qualifications or affiliations.


  3. Current members
    • (David) Luke Campbell, member from April 20, 2023, to April 19, 2026
    • Deborah Bartlette, member from August 13, 2022, and chair from February 8, 2024, to August 12, 2025
    • Eva Bidrman, member and chair from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2024 (renews April 1, 2024  for 3 year term)
    • Jean-Sébastien Blais, member from August 7, 2021, to August 6, 2024

Contact 

For questions about the Liquor Board (Yukon) email yukon.liquor@yukon.ca or or contact Board Manager, Presidents Office via phone at 867-667-5265.