Style Guide

Order-in-Council

Last update: 
October 4, 2024

How to write Order-in-Council.

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Precedence (Table of precedence)

Last update: 
March 4, 2024

Which order to place organizations when writing news releases, speaking notes and organizing events.

English

Crown

Last update: 
August 15, 2020

When to write Crown versus public.

English

Flag

Last update: 
October 18, 2022

How to use the Yukon flag.

English

Commitments

Last update: 
August 15, 2020

How to write about government commitments.

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Consultation

Last update: 
May 15, 2024

Consultation and using the Public Engagement Toolkit.

English

Tone of voice

Last update: 
December 14, 2022

Learn about writing in the government's tone of voice. Plain, accessible and inclusive language.

English

Legislation

Last update: 
October 23, 2023

How to include citations.

English

Hyphens and dashes

Last update: 
July 28, 2023

How and when to use hyphenations.

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