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- Comments should be thoughtful, not abusive (10)
- Proposed building called inappropriate for neighbourhood (7)
- Building’s entry system swiftly repaired (3)
- Electric vehicles will shuttle bus drivers to and from routes (3)
- Meters pilfered, damaged beyond repair (3)
- Respiratory illness season is proving routine, MD says (2)
- Games Centre to receive major improvements (2)
- Hoofed animals may come under management protocols (1)
February 10, 2016
- On global generosity, we have a long way to go On the night of Feb. 1, I went to one of the Liberals’ pre-budget consultation sessions.
- Contentious, quarrelling claim owners go to court Yukon Supreme Court Justice Ron Veale lowered his gavel on the case of the contested Slinky mine in Dawson City (Star, Feb. 8).
February 9, 2016
- Dissidents’ unhappiness should be noted As reported in last Thursday’s Star, many Kaska members are curious to know why Premier Darrell Pasloski is paying the Kaska more than $3 million without having the membership vote on such an agreement and without having any commitments from their negotiator that any agreement would be finalized.
February 8, 2016
- LNG blowout ‘double-nukes’ Aliso Canyon Just when you thought it was safe to go outside in Whitehorse, Yukon …
- ‘Why do the bad men hate us, Daddy?’ Gwynne Dyer is right about terrorism in the 21st century.
February 5, 2016
- Yukon Party has done nothing about drug prices When Canada’s health ministers met in Vancouver last month, they all agreed that there is work to do to make prescription drugs more affordable.
- Can we improve on the department’s name? Canada’s Syrian refugee plan has raised concerns of “shortcuts”, a U.S. Senate homeland security committee heard this week.
- Don’t buy into the Quest’s propaganda mush! The annual exploitation of dogs used in the Yukon Quest is on the run.
- YP opens the cookie jar before the Bahamas cruise YP opens the cookie jar before the Bahamas cruise
February 4, 2016
- How to make the North much more sustainable Canada funds a system to facilitate co-ordination in infrastructure development:
February 3, 2016
- Hearing stands as a testament beacon of hope Here is the final argument of the review of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline plan to ship tarsands bitumen to Vancouver to load onto ocean-going oil sludge (bitumen) tankers for refinement somewhere else.
- Global tax changes are badly needed! At the recent World Economic Forum, Oxfam revealed that the concentration of wealth is such that the world’s 62 richest people own as much as the poorest half of humanity.
- Times are changing in the provinces The province of Nova Scotia brought down its budget Tuesday and will be reducing its management staff by 30 per cent to get its operations in line with reality and better service – value for money to taxpayers, as it is defined.