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March 8, 2016
- Trump politics are providing interesting times The best political entertainment I have ever seen is going on in the United States, supplied by Donald Trump.
March 7, 2016
- Correction The surname of the B.C. Auditor General (2013)
- Donny Trump can make the Yukon great again Donald Trump may be a threat to billionaires, but he has roots in the Klondike. His grandad was apparently a cheechako in the Klondike before rushing back to New York.
March 4, 2016
- Get ready for a new wave of immigrants You have lots of people in the United States reporting they would move to Canada if Donald Trump became president of the country.
- Carbon generation from the carbon generation OK! I confess. I’m an old fart.
- Yukon Party contentedly watches the jobs flow south Thanks to the Yukon Party, Yukon has become a case study in how not to run an economy.
March 3, 2016
- For the Yukon’s sake, stop the negativity! The government can’t employ everyone, and there have to be more private-sector jobs created!
March 2, 2016
- We can’t let the Yukon Party foil the YEC’s goals Ed. note: this is an open letter to Yukon MP Larry Bagnell.
- The answer to our long-term electrical needs Unfortunately – or maybe fortunately – I could not attend Yukon Energy’s public meeting Monday night (Star, March 1).
- Will President Trump save America and Canada? “The Donald” might save America from Mexicans and Muslims, with a wall or two. It seems unlikely that he would be interested in saving Canada too.
March 1, 2016
- Someone’s trying to pull the wool over our eyes If anyone knows a little bit about radiation, you cannot detect radon with a gamma detector.
- You can’t scold the premier, then exonerate the city The Star editorials of Feb. 19 and 26 seem to be at odds with each other such that I am led to wonder if a consistent standard of measure was behind the opinion expressed in each.
- Manning’s anti-East ramblings return So Preston Manning says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s energy policies put national unity at risk.
- Let’s have some more carbon action, please Last week, both local newspapers carried articles quoting our premier’s opposition to carbon taxes.