The 36th Yukon Legislative Assembly begins Monday in Whitehorse, just two weeks after the new government was sworn in.

And the Yukon Party will get to work with the territory's largest government caucus to date.

The Yukon Party won 14 of the legislature’s 21 seats in last month's election. The win also marked a return to power for the party, after nine years as the Official Opposition under a Liberal government.

Meanwhile, the NDP, which doubled its seat count from three to six in the November’s election, now stand as the Official Opposition. The Liberals will have one MLA — Debra-Leigh Reti of Vuntut Gwitchin — representing the party.

What to expect

The Yukon Party secured a majority by promising change, and it now appears intent on following through.

“We wanted to move as quick

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