Order of precedence in Yukon

The Yukon order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the territory of Yukon. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a territorial nature.


 * 1) The King of Canada (His Majesty Charles III)
 * 2) The Governor General of Canada (Mary Simon)
 * 3) The Commissioner of Yukon (Angélique Bernard)
 * 4) Members of the Canadian Royal Family
 * 5) The Premier of Yukon (Ranj Pillai)
 * 6) The Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly (Jeremy Harper)
 * 7) The Justices of the Supreme Court of Yukon
 * 8) Members of the Executive Council of Yukon
 * 9) The Leader of the Official Opposition (Currie Dixon)
 * 10) Members of the Yukon Legislative Assembly with precedence governed by the date of their first election to the Legislature
 * 11) Member of the Senate for the Yukon (Pat Duncan)
 * 12) Member of Parliament for the Yukon (Brendan Hanley)
 * 13) Yukon First Nation Chiefs and Council of Yukon First Nations
 * 14) Bishops of Roman Catholic and Anglican faiths with precedence determined by order of appointment
 * 15) R.C.M.P. Divisional Commanding Officer (C/Supt. Scott Sheppard)
 * 16) Armed Forces Commander
 * 17) Judges of the Territorial Court of Yukon
 * 18) The Mayor of Whitehorse (Laura Cabott)
 * 19) Yukon Government Deputy Ministers and senior Yukon Government officials with the status of Deputy Ministers, with precedence according to the respective dates of their appointments to the position